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CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Mental models of robotic assistants
In the future, interactive robots will perform many helpful tasks. In 5 studies, we developed techniques for measuring the richness and content of people's mental models of a...
Sara B. Kiesler, Jennifer Goetz
IROS
2009
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Expressive facial speech synthesis on a robotic platform
— This paper presents our expressive facial speech synthesis system Eface, for a social or service robot. Eface aims at enabling a robot to deliver information clearly with empat...
Xingyan Li, Bruce MacDonald, Catherine I. Watson
KR
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Social Roles and their Descriptions
This paper offers two main contributions. On the one hand, it establishes a general formal framework for developing a foundational ontology of socially constructed entities, in th...
Claudio Masolo, Laure Vieu, Emanuele Bottazzi, Car...
CORR
2010
Springer
183views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
A Game Theoretical Approach to Modeling Information Dissemination in Social Networks
One major function of social networks (e.g., massive online social networks) is the dissemination of information such as scientific knowledge, news, and rumors. Information can be...
Dmitry Zinoviev, Vy Duong, Honggang Zhang
ASUNAM
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 days ago
A Study on Social Network Metrics and Their Application in Trust Networks
Social network analysis has recently gained a lot of interest because of the advent and the increasing popularity of social media, such as blogs, social networks, microblogging, o...
Iraklis Varlamis, Magdalini Eirinaki, Malamati D. ...