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PRICAI
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamically Determining Affect During Scripted Dialogue
Autonomous synthetic actors performing in live stage performances must be capable of generating speech that is not only lexically correct, but emotionally correct; affect can be co...
Tony A. Meyer
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VLDB
2004
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Structures, Semantics and Statistics
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Alon Y. Halevy
CEC
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A note on general adaptation in populations of painting robots
A population of virtual robots is evolved to perform the task of competitively painting the floor of a toroidal room. Two robots are present in any given room and paint using dis...
Dan Ashlock, Elizabeth Blankenship, Jonathan Gandr...
HOTOS
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Palimpsest: Soft-Capacity Storage for Planetary-Scale Services
Distributed writable storage systems typically provide NFS-like semantics and unbounded persistence for files. We claim that for planetary-scale distributed services such facilit...
Timothy Roscoe, Steven Hand
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
QoS-Assured Service Composition in Managed Service Overlay Networks
Many value-added and content delivery services are being offered via service level agreements (SLAs). These services can be interconnected to form a service overlay network (SON) ...
Xiaohui Gu, Klara Nahrstedt, Rong N. Chang, Christ...