In this paper, we present an Adaptive Multimodal Dialogue System for Depressive and Anxiety Disorders Screening (DADS). The system interacts with the user through verbal and non-v...
Ensuring mobility of the elderly is an important task in our aging society. To this end, this paper presents an automatic speed controller for the SmartWalker – a high-tech exte...
Automatic human action recognition is a research topic that has attracted significant attention lately, mainly due to the advancements in sensing technologies and the improvement...
Social interactive robots require sophisticated perception and cognition abilities to behave and interact in a natural humanlike way. The proper perception of behavior of interact...
Drowsy driving has a strong influence on the road tra c safety. Relying on improvements of sensorial technologies, a multimodal approach can provide features that can be more e...
Falls are a major cause of fatal injury for the elderly population. To improve the quality of living for seniors, a wide range of monitoring systems with fall detection functional...
This paper explores hardware specialization of low power processors to improve performance and energy efficiency. Our main contribution is an automated framework that analyzes in...
Pervasive computing is beginning to offer the potential to re-think and re-define how technology can support human memory augmentation. For example, the emergence of widespread p...
Abstract. Research has shown that there are differences in how males and females respond to persuasive attempts. This paper examines the persuasiveness of the six persuasive strate...
Abstract. This article proposes to use Behavior Change Support Systems (BCSSs) to improve the security of IT applications and the privacy of its users. We discuss challenges speci...