In this paper we describe the graphical realization and authoring of a semi-autonomous animated persona, called a Digital Puppet. Digital Puppets augment on-line educational materi...
Erin Shaw, Catherine LaBore, Yuan-Chun Chiu, W. Le...
Abstract. We propose a unified ubiHome application service model which provides user-centered services by exploiting intelligent context-awareness. Recently, most of research relat...
Progressive Optimization (POP) is a technique to make query plans robust, and minimize need for DBA intervention, by repeatedly re-optimizing a query during runtime if the cardina...
Vijayshankar Raman, Volker Markl, David E. Simmen,...
—This research aims to enable robots to learn from human teachers. Motivated by human social learning, we believe that a transparent learning process can help guide the human tea...
General-purpose operating systems provide a rich computing environment both to the user and the attacker. The declining cost of hardware and the growing security concerns of softw...
Eric Bryant, James P. Early, Rajeev Gopalakrishna,...