Research on social robots is mainly comprised of research into algorithmic problems in order to expand a robot´s capabilities to improve communication with human beings. Also, a ...
Frank Hegel, Claudia Muhl, Britta Wrede, Martina H...
Protocols represent the allowed interactions among communicating components. Protocols are essential in electronic commerce to constrain the behaviors of autonomous entities. Trad...
This paper is concerned with compositional specification of services using UML 2 collaborations, activity and interaction diagrams. It addresses the problem of realizability: give...
We present a mechanism for initiating mediated conversations through eye contact. An eyePHONE is a physical proxy of a remote individual that senses and conveys attention using an...
Baha Jabarin, James Wu, Roel Vertegaal, Lenko Grig...
This is a case study about the early adoption and use of micro-blogging in a Fortune 500 company. The study used several independent data sources: five months of empirical micro-b...