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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 4 months ago
Learning Similarity Metrics for Event Identification in Social Media
Social media sites (e.g., Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) are a popular distribution outlet for users looking to share their experiences and interests on the Web. These sites host ...
Hila Becker, Mor Naaman, Luis Gravano
SAGA
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Bounds for Multistage Stochastic Programs Using Supervised Learning Strategies
We propose a generic method for obtaining quickly good upper bounds on the minimal value of a multistage stochastic program. The method is based on the simulation of a feasible dec...
Boris Defourny, Damien Ernst, Louis Wehenkel
ISRR
2005
Springer
149views Robotics» more  ISRR 2005»
16 years 6 days ago
Emergence, Exploration and Learning of Embodied Behavior
A novel model for dynamic emergence and adaptation of embodied behavior is proposed. A musculo-skeletal system is controlled by a number of chaotic elements, each of which driving...
Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Shinsuke Suzuki, Shinji Sangawa
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MM
2009
ACM
203views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Distance metric learning from uncertain side information with application to automated photo tagging
Automated photo tagging is essential to make massive unlabeled photos searchable by text search engines. Conventional image annotation approaches, though working reasonably well o...
Lei Wu, Steven C. H. Hoi, Rong Jin, Jianke Zhu, Ne...