Statistical user simulation is an efficient and effective way to train and evaluate the performance of a (spoken) dialog system. In this paper, we design and evaluate a modular da...
Web search engines have become the primary method of accessing information on the web. Billions of queries are submitted to major web search engines, reflecting a wide range of in...
In this paper we describe a framework for generating 3D paper-cutting effects on mesh models. The framework involves the construction of model defined paper-cutting patterns, extr...
The effective management of digital rights is a crucial challenge in many industries making the transition from physical to digital products. We present an economic model that cha...
Abstract. This paper describes aspects of a training environment for crisis decision makers who, notoriously, operate in highly stressful and unpredictable situations. Training suc...
Gabriella Cortellessa, Rita D'Amico, Marco Pagani,...