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IFIP
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Supporting DSS Acceptability through a User-Centered Design Methodology: Experiences in Emergency Management
This paper presents a user-centered design methodology for Decision Support Systems (DSSs), which is specifically built to face the socio-technical gap that often impedes DSS accep...
Pietro Baroni, Daniela Fogli, Massimiliano Giacomi...
ICIP
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Text to visual synthesis with appearance models
This paper presents a new method named text to visual synthesis with appearance models (TEVISAM) for generating videorealistic talking heads. In a first step, the system learns a ...
Javier Melenchón, Fernando De la Torre, Ign...
ISER
2004
Springer
104views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Wave-shape pattern control of electroactive polymer gel robots
Abstract. This paper proposes wave-shape pattern control method for whole-body deformable robots containing electroactive polymers. Mechanisms consisting of a typical electroactive...
Mihoko Otake, Yoshihiko Nakamura, Masayuki Inaba, ...
ICMCS
1999
IEEE
137views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 1999»
15 years 2 months ago
Semantic Access to a Database of Images: An Approach to Object-Related Image Retrieval
Image retrieval has commonly been attempted using non-semantic approaches. It is clear though, that semantic retrieval is more desirable because it facilitates the user's tas...
Aleix M. Martínez, Joan R. Serra
AIPS
2000
14 years 11 months ago
Representations of Decision-Theoretic Planning Tasks
Goal-directed Markov Decision Process models (GDMDPs) are good models for many decision-theoretic planning tasks. They have been used in conjunction with two different reward stru...
Sven Koenig, Yaxin Liu