There is an asymmetry in many tangible interfaces: while phicons can be used to manipulate digital information, the reverse is often not possible ? the digital world cannot push b...
We propose a method for synthesizing a “speaker mixture voice” that has both of two speakers’ individualities. We define the “speaker mixture voice” as such that 50 per...
This paper proposes a state based approach to gesture learning and recognition. Using spatial clustering and temporal alignment, each gesture is defined to be an ordered sequence ...
We introduce an approach to autonomously creating state space abstractions for an online reinforcement learning agent using a relational representation. Our approach uses a tree-b...
With over half a billion users, Online Social Networks (OSNs) are the major new applications on the Internet. Little information is available on the network impact of OSNs, althou...