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IWC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Audio makes a difference in haptic collaborative virtual environments
In this paper a study is presented which aimed at exploring the effects of audio feedback in a haptic and visual interface supporting collaboration among sighted and people who ca...
Jonas Moll, Yingying Huang, Eva-Lotta Sallnäs
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
What makes conversations interesting?: themes, participants and consequences of conversations in online social media
Rich media social networks promote not only creation and consumption of media, but also communication about the posted media item. What causes a conversation to be interesting, th...
Ajita John, Dorée D. Seligmann, Hari Sundar...
COGSCI
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
A Probabilistic Computational Model of Cross-Situational Word Learning
Words are the essence of communication: they are the building blocks of any language. Learning the meaning of words is thus one of the most important aspects of language acquisiti...
Afsaneh Fazly, Afra Alishahi, Suzanne Stevenson
ICANN
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards Understanding of Natural Language: Neurocognitive Inspirations
Neurocognitive processes responsible for representation of meaning and understanding of words are investigated. First a review of current knowledge about word representation, recen...
Wlodzislaw Duch, Pawel Matykiewicz, John Pestian
JIRS
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Mobile Robot Command by Man-Machine Co-Operation - Application to Disabled and Elderly People Assistance
Disabled people assistance is developing thanks to progress of new technologies. A manipulator arm mounted on a mobile robot can assist the disabled person for the partial restora...
Philippe Hoppenot, Etienne Colle