The usage patterns of speech and visual input modes are investigated as a function of relative input mode efficiency for both desktop and personal digital assistant (PDA) working ...
In this paper, XfaceEd, our open source, platform independent tool for authoring 3D embodied conversational agents (ECAs) is presented. Following MPEG-4 Facial Animation (FA) stan...
This article presents the CHIP demonstrator5 for providing personalized access to digital museum collections. It consists of three main components: Art Recommender, Tour Wizard, an...
Yiwen Wang, Natalia Stash, Lora Aroyo, Peter Gorge...
In a recent work, we have shown that it is not possible to dependably build any type of distributed f fault or intrusiontolerant system under the asynchronous model. This result f...
Paulo Sousa, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Paulo Verí...
Graphics processing units (GPUs) are powerful devices capable of rapid parallel computation. GPU programming, however, can be quite difficult, limiting its use to experienced prog...