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AIED
2009
Springer
15 years 7 days ago
Investigating the Effects of Social Goals in a Negotiation Game with Virtual Humans
Educational games may be particularly suited to teaching social learning skills with virtual humans. We investigate the importance of social goals and engaging social interactions ...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Christopher Jones
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AMSTERDAM
2009
15 years 7 days ago
There Is Something about Might
In this paper we present an alternative interpretation of statements of epistemic possibility, which does not induce a consistency test on a common ground, as in (Veltman 1996), bu...
Paul Dekker
128
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CLEF
2009
Springer
15 years 7 days ago
Exploiting Speech Recognition Transcripts for Narrative Peak Detection in Short-Form Documentaries
Narrative peaks are points at which the viewer perceives a spike in the level of dramatic tension within the narrative flow of a video. This paper reports on four approaches to na...
Martha Larson, Bart Jochems, Ewine Smits, Roeland ...
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ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 6 days ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
EDBT
2009
ACM
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Exploiting the power of relational databases for efficient stream processing
Stream applications gained significant popularity over the last years that lead to the development of specialized stream engines. These systems are designed from scratch with a di...
Erietta Liarou, Romulo Goncalves, Stratos Idreos