Abstract. Discovering global models on a dataset (e.g., classifiers, clusterings, summaries) has attracted a lot of attention and many approaches can be found in the literature. H...
An image-based approach provides an efficient way for visual speech synthesis. In an image-based visual speech synthesis system, a few lip images, namely visemes, are used for ge...
In 1961, Herrnstein [4] famously observed that many animals match the frequency of their response to different stimuli in proportion to the reinforcement obtained from each stimul...
Formal analyses of social action for Distributed A.I. (DAI) have focussed, almost exclusively, on scenarios in which participating agents have a joint intention to act. While such ...
Abstract-- In ubiquitous computing environments, many devices and agents interoperate with each other and use services provided by others. But the problem is that there may be requ...