After more than a decade of e-government research, little work has been done to envision the longer term future of government and society and the unanswered questions associated w...
As robots enter everyday life and start to interact with ordinary people the question of their appearance becomes increasingly important. A user’s perception of a robot can be s...
Mike Blow, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Andrew Appleby, Chr...
In this paper we propose a taxonomy for classifying COTS business applications, i.e. products that are used in the daily functioning of all types of organizations worldwide, such a...
Juan Pablo Carvallo, Xavier Franch, Carme Quer, Ma...
When implementing an application system in a distributed computing environment, several architectural questions arise such as, how and where computing resources are distributed, a...
Audio-Visual Speech Recognition (AVSR) uses vision to enhance speech recognition but also introduces the problem of how to join (or fuse) these two signals together. Mainstream re...