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ICRA
2010
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
A robot companion for inclusive games: A user-centred design perspective
— This article presents the design of Iromec, a modular robot companion tailored towards engaging in social exchanges with children with different disabilities with the aim to em...
Patrizia Marti, Leonardo Giusti
GFKL
2005
Springer
94views Data Mining» more  GFKL 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling Memory for Melodies
The aim of the presented study was to find structural descriptions of melodies that influence recognition memory for melodies. 24 melodies were played twice to 42 test persons. I...
Daniel Müllensiefen, Christian Hennig
PCM
2004
Springer
146views Multimedia» more  PCM 2004»
14 years 27 days ago
Optimum End-to-End Distortion Estimation for Error Resilient Video Coding
End-to-end distortion estimation plays an important role in error-resilient video coding. The intuitive method is to simulate the decoding process many times at the encoder, as use...
Yuan Zhang, Qingming Huang, Yan Lu, Wen Gao
PPPJ
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
A noughts and crosses Java applet to teach programming to primary school children
We report on a continuing study into teaching programming to pre-teens school-children, with some as young as seven years old. As part of the study we aim to test childrens’ alg...
J. Paul Gibson
GECCO
2008
Springer
116views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
A novel methodology for diversity preservation in evolutionary algorithms
In this paper we describe an improvement of an entropy-based diversity preservation approach for evolutionary algorithms. This approach exploits the information contained not only...
Giovanni Squillero, Alberto Paolo Tonda