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CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Is there life in Second Life?
Abstract: Social virtual worlds such as Second Life are digital representations of the real world where human-controlled avatars evolve and interact through social activities. Unde...
Matteo Varvello, Fabio Picconi, Christophe Diot, E...
IJMMS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Incorporating tutoring principles into interactive knowledge acquisition
This paper argues that interactive knowledge acquisition systems would benefit from a tighter and more thorough incorporation of tutoring and learning principles. Current acquisit...
Jihie Kim, Yolanda Gil
MVA
2000
234views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
An automatic assessment scheme for steel quality inspection
This paper presents an automatic system for steel quality assessment, by measuring textural properties of carbide distributions. In current steel inspection, specially etched and p...
Klaus Wiltschi, Axel Pinz, Tony Lindeberg
DIS
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
An Artificial Experimenter for Enzymatic Response Characterisation
Identifying the characteristics of biological systems through physical experimentation, is restricted by the resources available, which are limited in comparison to the size of the...
Chris Lovell, Gareth Jones, Steve R. Gunn, Klaus-P...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...