In this paper we propose a comprehensive method for detecting straight line segments in any digital image, accurately controlling both false positive and false negative detections....
Abstract--We describe a vibratory part transport mechanism that utilizes both static and dynamic friction to linearly transport parts in a horizontal direction. We derive a horizon...
Interactive storytelling can either be based on explicit plot representations or on the autonomous behaviour of artificial characters. In such a character-based approach, the dyna...
Abstract—Data centers contain IT, power and cooling infrastructures, each of which is typically managed independently. In this paper, we propose a holistic approach that couples ...
Yuan Chen, Daniel Gmach, Chris Hyser, Zhikui Wang,...
We study how synchronized gaze, gesture and speech rendered by an embodied conversational agent can influence the flow of conversations in multiparty settings. We review a computa...