Virtual humans are more and more used in VR applications but their animation is still a challenge, especially if complex tasks must be carried-out in interaction with the user. In...
Software agents offer a promise to change electronic commerce trading by helping traders to purchase products based on their interests and preferences. E-commerce systems are incr...
Recent work on language models for information retrieval has shown that smoothing language models is crucial for achieving good retrieval performance. Many different effective smo...
A theoretical framework for grounding language is introduced that provides a computational path from sensing and motor action to words and speech acts. The approach combines conce...
1 This papers introduces a generic framework for OBDD variants with weighted edges. It covers many boolean and multi-valued OBDD-variants that have been studied in the literature a...