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PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Animate Objects: How Physical Motion Encourages Public Interaction
The primary challenge for information terminals, kiosks, and incidental use systems of all sorts, is that of getting the “first click” from busy passersby. This paper presents ...
Wendy Ju, David Sirkin
SPATIALCOGNITION
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Can Mirror-Reading Reverse the Flow of Time?
Abstract. Across cultures, people conceptualize time as if it flows along a horizontal timeline, but the direction of this implicit timeline is culture-specific: in cultures with l...
Daniel Casasanto, Roberto Bottini
SUM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Handling Inconsistency with Preference-Based Argumentation
Abstract. Argumentation is a promising approach for handling inconsistent knowledge bases, based on the justification of plausible conclusions by arguments. Due to inconsistency, ...
Leila Amgoud, Srdjan Vesic
EUROSSC
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Identifying Important Action Primitives for High Level Activity Recognition
Smart homes have a user centered design that makes human activity as the most important type of context to adapt the environment according to people's needs. Sensor systems th...
Atif Manzoor, Claudia Villalonga, Alberto Calatron...
IEAAIE
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Driver's Behavior Assessment by On-board/Off-board Video Context Analysis
In the last few years, the application of ICT technologies in automotive field has taken an increasing role in improving both the safety and the driving comfort. In this context, s...
Lorenzo Ciardelli, Andrea Beoldo, Francesco Pasini...