The human face plays a central role in most forms of natural human interaction so we may expect that computational methods for analysis of facial information and graphical and robo...
AI planning systems tend to be disembodied and are not situated within the environment for which plans are generated, thus losing information concerning the interaction between th...
This paper presents a way of improving computerbased with lifelike presence in learning environment. The approach combines Intelligent Tutoring Systems with research on human emot...
We are developing Companion Cognitive Systems, a new kind of software that can be effectively treated as a collaborator. Aside from their potential utility, we believe this effort...
The ACAV project aims to explore how the accessibility of web videos can be improved by providing rich descriptions of video content in order to personalize the rendering of the c...