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AAI
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
Managing Responsive Environments with Software Agents
Responsive environments are physical surroundings whose components change their behaviour to accommodate the presence of people as well as other components. We describe a means to...
Flávio S. Corrêa da Silva, Wamberto W...
COGSCI
2008
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The Step to Rationality: The Efficacy of Thought Experiments in Science, Ethics, and Free Will
Examples from Archimedes, Galileo, Newton, Einstein, and others suggest that fundamental laws of physics were--or, at least, could have been--discovered by experiments performed n...
Roger N. Shepard
ENTCS
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Modelling Interactive Experience, Function and Performance in Ubiquitous Systems
The cost of deploying a ubiquitous system to enhance a physical environment is likely to be considerable. The success of its deployment is highly dependent on its context: the phy...
Michael D. Harrison, Mieke Massink

Book
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17 years 2 months ago
Introduction to Computer Science
"This is a textbook for a first computer science course for students majoring in computer science, as well as mathematics and the physical and social sciences"
Ken Been
TEI
2009
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Comics, robots, fashion and programming: outlining the concept of actDresses
This paper concerns the design of physical languages for controlling and programming robotic consumer products. For this purpose we explore basic theories of semiotics represented...
Ylva Fernaeus, Mattias Jacobsson