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MICCAI
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Cardiolock: An Active Cardiac Stabilizer
Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is still today a technically difficult procedure. In fact, the mechanical stabilizers used to locally suppress the heart excursion h...
Wael Bachta, Pierre Renaud, Edouard Laroche, Jacqu...
ICSOC
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Pattern-Based Specification and Validation of Web Services Interaction Properties
There have been significant efforts in providing semantic descriptions for Web services, including the approach as exemplified by OWLS. Part of the semantic description in OWL-S is...
Zheng Li, Jun Han, Yan Jin
CGF
2008
160views more  CGF 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
iCheat: A Representation for Artistic Control of Indirect Cinematic Lighting
Thanks to an increase in rendering efficiency, indirect illumination has recently begun to be integrated in cinematic lighting design, an application where physical accuracy is le...
Juraj Obert, Jaroslav Krivánek, Fabio Pella...
MMM
2003
Springer
166views Multimedia» more  MMM 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Emotional Communication with Virtual Humans
In this paper, we present our approach to modelling perceptive 3D virtual characters with emotion and personality. The characters are powered by a dialogue system that consists of...
Arjan Egges, Sumedha Kshirsagar, Xuan Zhang, Nadia...
ICMI
2005
Springer
108views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Understanding the effect of life-like interface agents through users' eye movements
We motivate an approach to evaluating the utility of lifelike interface agents that is based on human eye movements rather than questionnaires. An eye tracker is employed to obtai...
Helmut Prendinger, Chunling Ma, Jin Yingzi, Arturo...