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HRI
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Natural person-following behavior for social robots
We are developing robots with socially appropriate spatial skills not only to travel around or near people, but also to accompany people side-by-side. As a step toward this goal, ...
Rachel Gockley, Jodi Forlizzi, Reid G. Simmons
CANDC
2005
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Distances and diversity: sources for social creativity
The power of the unaided, individual mind is highly overrated: The Renaissance scholar no longer exists. Although creative individuals are often thought of as working in isolation...
Gerhard Fischer
ICA3PP
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
The Thread Migration Mechanism of DSM-PEPE
In this paper we present the thread migration mechanism of DSM-PEPE, a multithreaded distributed shared memory system. DSM systems like DSM-PEPE provide a parallel environment to h...
Federico Meza, Cristian Ruz
CVHI
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Body Mounted Vision System for Visually Impaired Outdoor and Indoor Wayfinding Assistance
: The most challenging issue of the navigation assistive systems for the visually impaired is the instantaneous and accurate spatial localization of the user. Most of the previous ...
Sylvie Treuillet, Eric Royer, Thierry Chateau, Mic...
IMAGING
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Measuring the Relationship between Perceived Image Contrast and Surround Illumination
While an image's relative surround luminance increases from dark to light, the perceived contrast of the image will increase. For this reason, projected transparencies are ma...
Changmeng Liu, Mark D. Fairchild