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CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Design requirements for ambient display that supports sustainable lifestyle
People are ready to change themselves to adopt more ecofriendly habits such as conserving electricity when they are aware of the possible problems of their lifestyle. In this sens...
Tanyoung Kim, Hwajung Hong, Brian Magerko
ACHI
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Theatre as a Discussion Tool in Human-Robot Interaction Experiments - A Pilot Study
In the field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), a novel experimental methodology is presented for carrying out studies which uses a theatrical presentation with an actor interacting...
Amiy R. Chatley, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Mick L. Walte...
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Propinquity: exploring embodied gameplay
Consumer game platforms are realizing Ubicomp's vision of seamless, sensor-based, embodied interaction with computation. Here we present Propinquity, a full-body dancing/figh...
Amanda Williams, Lynn Hughes, Bart Simon
HEURISTICS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A metaheuristic approach to the urban transit routing problem
The urban transit routing problem (UTRP) is NP-Hard and involves devising routes for public transport systems. It is a highly complex multiply constrained problem and the evaluati...
Lang Fan, Christine L. Mumford
HEURISTICS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Alternating control tree search for knapsack/covering problems
Lars Magnus Hvattum, Halvard Arntzen, Arne L&oslas...
HEURISTICS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A shift sequence based approach for nurse scheduling and a new benchmark dataset
This paper investigates an adaptive constructive method for solving nurse rostering problems. The constraints considered in the problems are categorised into three classes: those t...
Peter Brucker, Edmund K. Burke, Timothy Curtois, R...