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ACMIDC
2010
15 years 3 months ago
How the social structure of intercultural computer clubs fosters interactive storytelling
Stories play an important role in the collaborative project work of children and adults in intercultural computer clubs “come_IN”. They constitute the narrative framework for ...
Anne Weibert, Kai Schubert
HCI
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Social Practice: Becoming Enculturated in Human-Computer Interaction
Abstract. We present a new approach to the design, development and evaluation of embodied conversational agents (ECAs) that allows them to index identity through culturally and soc...
Justine Cassell
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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Miscomputing ratio: social cost of selfish computing
Auctions are useful mechanism for allocating items (goods, tasks, resources, etc.) in multiagent systems. The bulk of auction theory assumes that the bidders’ valuations for ite...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm
ICPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Group-based Relevance Feedback with Support Vector Machine Ensembles
Support vector machines (SVMs) have become one of the most promising techniques for relevance feedback in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). Typical SVM-based relevance feedbac...
Chu-Hong Hoi, Michael R. Lyu
IAT
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A Computer Simulation Laboratory for Social Theories
  We   present   an   agent­based   model   that   employs  different   social   theories   and   their   combination   to  explain and predict social changes....
Joseph M. Whitmeyer, Moutaz Khouja, Ted Carmichael...