Whether it is for human-robot interaction or for human-computer interaction, there is a growing need for an emotional speech synthesis system that can provide the required informat...
In Knowledge Management, variations in information expressions have proven a real challenge. In particular, classical semantic relations (e.g. synonymy) do not connect words with ...
Performance evaluation of document recognition systems is a difficult and practically important problem. Issues arise in defining requirements, in characterizing the system's...
Abstract. In this paper we present a model of facial behaviour encompassing interpersonal relations for an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA). Although previous solutions of this ...
Abstract. We present a framework that assesses relevance with respect to several relevance criteria, by combining the query-dependent and query-independent evidence indicating thes...