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ICCV
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Scalable Approach to Activity Recognition based on Object Use
We propose an approach to activity recognition based on detecting and analyzing the sequence of objects that are being manipulated by the user. In domains such as cooking, where m...
Jianxin Wu, Adebola Osuntogun, Tanzeem Choudhury, ...
ICMI
2009
Springer
188views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Detecting user engagement with a robot companion using task and social interaction-based features
Affect sensitivity is of the utmost importance for a robot companion to be able to display socially intelligent behaviour, a key requirement for sustaining long-term interactions ...
Ginevra Castellano, André Pereira, Iolanda ...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A Distributed k-Anonymity Protocol for Location Privacy
To benefit from a location-based service, a person must reveal her location to the service. However, knowing the person’s location might allow the service to re-identify the pe...
Ge Zhong, Urs Hengartner
FC
1997
Springer
107views Cryptology» more  FC 1997»
15 years 3 months ago
An Efficient Micropayment System Based on Probabilistic Polling
Existing software proposals for electronic payments can be divided into "on-line" schemes that require participation of a trusted party (the bank) in every transaction an...
Stanislaw Jarecki, Andrew M. Odlyzko
VLDB
2000
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 2000»
15 years 3 months ago
Toward Learning Based Web Query Processing
In this paper, we describe a novel Web query processing approach with learning capabilities. Under this approach, user queries are in the form of keywords and search engines are e...
Yanlei Diao, Hongjun Lu, Songting Chen, Zengping T...