We describe a novel robotic endoscope system. It can be used to observe a wide area without moving or bending the endoscope. The system consists of a laparoscope with zoom facility...
Etsuko Kobayashi, Ken Masamune, Ichiro Sakuma, Tak...
We present Griffin, a hybrid storage device that uses a hard disk drive (HDD) as a write cache for a Solid State Device (SSD). Griffin is motivated by two observations: First, HDD...
In this paper we improve previous work on measuring the similarity of short segments of text in two ways. First, we introduce a Web-relevance similarity measure and demonstrate it...
Natural Language Generation for personality rich characters represents one of the important directions for believable agents research. The typical approach to interactive NLG is t...
Christina R. Strong, Manish Mehta, Kinshuk Mishra,...
A relationship between generalization error and training samples in kernel regressors is discussed in this paper. The generalization error can be decomposed into two components. On...