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TEI
2009
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Living interfaces: the thrifty faucet
In this paper, we present a novel type of persuasive home appliance: A thrifty water faucet. Through a servo motor construction, it is enabled to move and behave in life-like mann...
Jonas Togler, Fabian Hemmert, Reto Wettach
SIPEW
2009
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
A Note on the Effects of Service Time Distribution in the M/G/1 Queue
The M/G/1 queue is a classical model used to represent a large number of real-life computer and networking applications. In this note, we show that, for coefficients of variation o...
Alexandre Brandwajn, Thomas Begin
IEEEICCI
2007
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Logic Language of Granular Computing
Granular computing concerns human thinking and problem solving, as well as their implications to the design of knowledge intensive systems. It simplifies complex real world probl...
Yiyu Yao, Bing Zhou
HRI
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Challenges to grounding in human-robot interaction
We report a study of a human-robot system composed of a science team (located in Pittsburgh), an engineering team (located in Chile), and a robot (located in Chile). We performed ...
Kristen Stubbs, Pamela J. Hinds, David Wettergreen
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
68views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
15 years 4 months ago
Playing speech backwards for classification tasks
START SPEEDUP FACTOR [C] FASTER BACKWARDS REPLAY VIA TIME COMPRESSION JUMP WIDTH s j SEGMENT LENGTH s l FASTER BACKWARDS REPLAY VIA SEGMENT DROPPING MODIFIED BACKWARDS REPLAY [B] ...
Wolfgang Hürst, Tobias Lauer, Cedric Bür...