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ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Individual differences in expressive response: a challenge for ECA design
To create realistic and expressive virtual humans, we need to develop better models of the processes and dynamics of human emotions and expressions. A first step in this effort is...
Ning Wang, Stacy Marsella, Tim Hawkins
POPL
1998
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Local Type Inference
constraint solver. The other infers annotations on bound variables in function abstractions by propagating type constraints downward from enclosing application nodes. We motivate o...
Benjamin C. Pierce, David N. Turner
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Nature of creative analogies in biologically inspired innovative design
Analogy is a fundamental process of creativity. Biologically inspired design by definition entails crossdomain analogies, and in practice has led to many innovative designs. Thus,...
Swaroop Vattam, Michael E. Helms, Ashok K. Goel
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SIGECOM
2006
ACM
107views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Empirical mechanism design: methods, with application to a supply-chain scenario
Our proposed methods employ learning and search techniques to estimate outcome features of interest as a function of mechanism parameter settings. We illustrate our approach with ...
Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Christopher Kiekintveld, Mic...
WSDM
2012
ACM
245views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 5 months ago
The early bird gets the buzz: detecting anomalies and emerging trends in information networks
In this work we propose a novel approach to anomaly detection in streaming communication data. We first build a stochastic model for the system based on temporal communication pa...
Brian Thompson