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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
GraphicsMentor: a tool for learning graphics fundamentals
This paper discusses the functionality of GraphicsMentor. GraphicsMentor permits a student to modify many parameters of the camera, objects, and light sources interactively, and t...
Dejan Nikolic, Ching-Kuang Shene
ICML
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
IEMS - The Intelligent Email Sorter
Classification of email is an important everyday task for a large and growing number of users. This paper describes the machine learning approaches underlying the i-ems (Intellige...
Elisabeth Crawford, Judy Kay, Eric McCreath
AAAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
A Robot That Uses Existing Vocabulary to Infer Non-Visual Word Meanings from Observation
The authors present TWIG, a visually grounded wordlearning system that uses its existing knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, and action schemas to help it learn the meanings of new ...
Kevin Gold, Brian Scassellati
ICALT
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Computer Apology: The Effect of the Apologetic Feedback on Users in Computerized Environment
Apologizing or praising has various effects on people’s motivation levels. One way to employ emotions in computerized environments is to present humanized messages like apologet...
Mahir Akgun, Kursat Cagiltay, Jeng-Yi Tzeng
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
The ExCon project: advocating continuous examination
In this paper it is claimed that traditional examination often is destructive to the process of learning. It does not matter how good intentions educators have, it is the way they...
Urban Nuldén