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2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Mining models of human activities from the web
The ability to determine what day-to-day activity (such as cooking pasta, taking a pill, or watching a video) a person is performing is of interest in many application domains. A ...
Mike Perkowitz, Matthai Philipose, Kenneth P. Fish...
CORR
2008
Springer
95views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Explicit Learning: an Effort towards Human Scheduling Algorithms
Scheduling problems are generally NP-hard combinatorial problems, and a lot of research has been done to solve these problems heuristically. However, most of the previous approach...
Jingpeng Li, Uwe Aickelin
AROBOTS
2008
146views more  AROBOTS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Biologically-inspired 3D grasp synthesis based on visual exploration
Object grasping is a typical human ability which is widely studied from both a biological and an engineering point of view. This paper presents an approach to grasp synthesis inspi...
Gabriel Recatalá, Eris Chinellato, Angel P....
APGV
2004
ACM
154views Visualization» more  APGV 2004»
14 years 29 days ago
Effects of rendering on shape perception in automobile design
The goal of this project was to determine if advanced rendering methods such as global illumination allow more accurate discrimination of shape differences than standard rendering...
James A. Ferwerda, Stephen H. Westin, Randall C. S...
MM
2004
ACM
127views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
14 years 29 days ago
Designing public spaces for democratic stories
We argue that civic discourse can also be public storytelling and propose three reasons to consider this relationship: stories’ relational nature – their ability to represent ...
Mike Ananny, Carol Strohecker