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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Facilitating Knowledge Exploration in Folksonomies: Expertise Ranking by Link and Semantic Structures
We developed user models of knowledge exploration in a social tagging system to test the expertise rankings generated by a link-structure method and a semantic-structure method. Th...
Wai-Tat Fu, Wei Dong
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Towards caring machines
The perception of feeling cared for has beneficial consequences in education, psychotherapy, and medicine. Results from a longitudinal study of simulated caring by a computer are ...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Rosalind W. Picard
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Culture-specific communication management for virtual agents
Human interaction depends on several individual factors such as personality, social relations, age or gender. But also the society we live in influences our behaviour. Thus cultur...
Birgit Endraß, Matthias Rehm, Elisabeth Andr...
VR
2008
IEEE
149views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Virtual Human + Tangible Interface = Mixed Reality Human An Initial Exploration with a Virtual Breast Exam Patient
Virtual human (VH) experiences are receiving increased attention for training real-world interpersonal scenarios. Communication in interpersonal scenarios consists of not only spe...
Aaron Kotranza, Benjamin Lok
DFMA
2005
IEEE
152views Multimedia» more  DFMA 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
An Agent Based Meta-Model For Urban Mobility Modeling
Mobility study is composed by many research areas which one interests us : urban mobility. Urban movement study aims at looking and designing human displacements in an urban envir...
Nicolas Marilleau