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ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Talking Heads and Synthetic Speech: An Architecture for Supporting Electronic Commerce
Facial animation has been combined with text-to-speech synthesis to create innovative multimodal interfaces. In this paper, we present an architecture for this multimodal interfac...
Jörn Ostermann, David R. Millen
VRST
2000
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Interaction, imagination and immersion some research needs
This paper discusses four ways that humans interact with their environments, plus four variables that determine the experience of virtual reality, and also which of the interactio...
Thomas B. Sheridan
ICDT
1990
ACM
110views Database» more  ICDT 1990»
15 years 10 months ago
Beginnings of a Theory of General Database Completions
Ordinary logical implication is not enough for answering queries in a logic database, since especially negative information is only implicitly represented in the database state. M...
Stefan Brass
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An auction-based framework for multimedia streaming over cognitive radio networks
Recently, many works have been proposed in the area of cognitive radio to efficiently utilize the spectrum for data communication. However, little effort has been made in content...
Yan Chen, Yongle Wu, Beibei Wang, K. J. Ray Liu
IPPS
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Hypergraph-based task-bundle scheduling towards efficiency and fairness in heterogeneous distributed systems
This paper investigates scheduling loosely coupled task-bundles in highly heterogeneous distributed systems. Two allocation quality metrics are used in pay-per-service distributed ...
Han Zhao, Xinxin Liu, Xiaolin Li