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HICSS
2010
IEEE
215views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
Investigating the Drivers of the Continuous Use of Social Virtual Worlds
Social virtual worlds (SVWs) have become increasingly important environments for social interaction, especially for the younger generations. For SVWs to be economically sustainabl...
Matti Mäntymäki, Jani Merikivi
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 23 days ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
172views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Semantic Web Services Monitoring: An OWL-S Based Approach
In this paper we describe mechanisms for execution monitoring of semantic web services, based on OWL-S. The use of semantic descriptions and ontologies is a valuable extension to ...
Roman Vaculín, Katia P. Sycara
ISBI
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Design and Calibration of a Virtual Tomographic Reflection System
Virtual Tomographic Reflection (VTR) is a new augmented reality technique that allows users to view volumetric image data using an interaction paradigm based on medical ultrasoun...
Damion Shelton, Bing Wu, Roberta L. Klatzky, Georg...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Virtual Cluster Reconfiguration for Efficient IaaS Provisioning
Abstract. Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm to provide Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). In this paper we present NEPTUNE-IaaS, a software system able to support the whole ...
Vittorio Manetti, Pasquale Di Gennaro, Roberto Bif...