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HCI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Emotionally Expressive Avatars for Chatting, Learning and Therapeutic Intervention
We present our work on emotionally expressive avatars, animated virtual characters that can express emotions via facial expressions. Because these avatars are highly distinctive an...
Marc Fabri, Salima Y. Awad Elzouki, David J. Moore
HCI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
An Architecture for Adaptive and Adaptable Mobile Applications for Physically Handicapped People
Context-awareness is an important capability needed in devices in a ubiquitous computing environment. Ubiquitous computing devices use different types of sensors along with the us...
Matthias Betz, Mahmudul Huq, Volkmar Pipek, Markus...
BCSHCI
2009
15 years 7 months ago
Photo displays and intergenerational relationships in the family home
In this paper we describe a design-orientated field study in which we deploy a novel digital display device to explore the potential integration of teenage and family photo displa...
Abigail Durrant, Alex S. Taylor, David M. Frohlich...
ALIFE
2006
15 years 6 months ago
The Origin of the Eukaryotic Cell Based on Conservation of Existing Interfaces
Current theories about the origin of the eukaryotic cell all assume that during evolution a prokaryotic cell acquired a nucleus. Here, it is shown that a scenario in which the nucl...
Albert D. G. de Roos
JCNS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Dendritic action potentials connect distributed dendrodendritic microcircuits
Lateral inhibition of cells surrounding an excited area is a key property of sensory systems, sharpening the preferential tuning of individual cells in the presence of closely rela...
Michele Migliore, Gordon M. Shepherd