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BCSHCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Measuring the influence of social abilities on acceptance of an interface robot and a screen agent by elderly users
Personal robots and screen agents can be equipped with social abilities to facilitate interaction. This paper describes our research on the influence of these abilities on elderly...
Marcel Heerink, Ben J. A. Kröse, Bob J. Wieli...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Predicting biological system objectives de novo from internal state measurements
Background: Optimization theory has been applied to complex biological systems to interrogate network properties and develop and refine metabolic engineering strategies. For examp...
Erwin P. Gianchandani, Matthew A. Oberhardt, Antho...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 25 days ago
Perceptual differentiation modeling explains phoneme mispronunciation by non-native speakers
One of the difficulties in second language (L2) learning is the weakness in discriminating between acoustic diversity within an L2 phoneme category and between different categori...
Christos Koniaris, Olov Engwall
CISS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Information theory based estimator of the number of sources in a sparse linear mixing model
—In this paper we present an Information Theoretic Estimator for the number of sources mutually disjoint in a linear mixing model. The approach follows the Minimum Description Le...
Radu Balan
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Measure of Deformability of Shapes, with Applications to Human Motion Analysis
In this paper we develop a theory for characterizing how deformable a shape is. We define a term called “deformability index” for shapes. The deformability index is computed ...
Amit K. Roy Chowdhury