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VRCAI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling socially intelligent virtual humans
In this paper, we mention about various techniques in order to create ”socially intelligent virtual humans” which can interact with people using natural ways of communication....
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
CIRA
2007
IEEE
152views Robotics» more  CIRA 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Probabilistic Semantic Mapping with a Virtual Sensor for Building/Nature detection
Abstract— In human-robot communication it is often important to relate robot sensor readings to concepts used by humans. We believe that access to semantic maps will make it poss...
Martin Persson, Tom Duckett, Christoffer Valgren, ...
FGR
1998
IEEE
268views Biometrics» more  FGR 1998»
14 years 21 days ago
A Virtual Mirror Interface Using Real-Time Robust Face Tracking
We describe a virtual mirror interface which can react to people using robust, real-time face tracking. Our display can directly combine a user's face with various graphical ...
Trevor Darrell, Gaile G. Gordon, John Woodfill, Mi...
WEBNET
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Using Multi-user Distributed Virtual Environments in Education
: On-line learning is one of the emerging needs of the information age. Access to education is going to become crucial for the success of our information society. Therefore a lot o...
Christos Bouras, Alexandros Philopoulos, Thrasyvou...
RTCSA
1999
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Hard Real-Time Garbage-Collection in the Jamaica Virtual Machine
Java's automatic memory management is the main reason that prevents Java from being used in hard realtime environments. We present the garbage collection mechanism that is us...
Fridtjof Siebert