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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Emotional reading of medical texts using conversational agents
In this paper, we present a prototype that helps visualizing the relative importance of sentences extracted from medical texts using Embodied Conversational Agents (ECA). We propo...
Gersende Georg, Catherine Pelachaud, Marc Cavazza
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
SNIF TOOL: sniffing for patterns in continuous streams
Continuous time-series sequence matching, specifically, matching a numeric live stream against a set of predefined pattern sequences, is critical for domains ranging from fire spr...
Abhishek Mukherji, Elke A. Rundensteiner, David C....
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A review of journal policies for sharing research data
Background: Sharing data is a tenet of science, yet commonplace in only a few subdisciplines. Recognizing that a data sharing culture is unlikely to be achieved without policy gui...
Heather A. Piwowar, Wendy Webber Chapman
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Open Access Citation Rates and Developing Countries
Academics, having written their peer reviewed articles, may at some stage in the make their work Open Access (OA). They can do this by self-archiving an electronic version of thei...
Michael Norris, Charles Oppenheim, Fytton Rowland