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NN
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Perception through visuomotor anticipation in a mobile robot
Several scientists suggested that certain perceptual qualities are based on sensorimotor anticipation: for example, the softness of a sponge is perceived by anticipating the sensa...
Heiko Hoffmann
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Finding core members in virtual communities
Finding the core members of a virtual community is an important problem in community analysis. Here we presented an simulated annealing algorithm to solve this problem by optimizi...
Haiqiang Chen, Xueqi Cheng, Yue Liu
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Assessing the Attack Threat due to IRC Channels
This practical experience report presents the results of an investigation into the threat of attacks associated with the chat medium IRC. A combination of simulated users (i.e., b...
Robert Meyer, Michel Cukier
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Accounting for taste: using profile similarity to improve recommender systems
Recommender systems have been developed to address the abundance of choice we face in taste domains (films, music, restaurants) when shopping or going out. However, consumers curr...
Philip Bonhard, Clare Harries, John D. McCarthy, M...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Bubble rap: social-based forwarding in delay tolerant networks
In this paper we seek to improve our understanding of human mobility in terms of social structures, and to use these structures in the design of forwarding algorithms for Pocket S...
Pan Hui, Jon Crowcroft, Eiko Yoneki