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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Deliberate interactions: characterizing technology use in Nairobi, Kenya
We present results from a qualitative study examining how professionals living and working in Nairobi, Kenya regularly use ICT in their everyday lives. There are two contributions...
Susan Wyche, Thomas N. Smyth, Marshini Chetty, Pau...
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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The use of emotions to create believable agents in a virtual environment
In the past emotions have been dismissed as a distraction to the logical, scientific thought process. More recently however, the importance of emotion in human-like intelligence a...
Karthi Selvarajah, Debbie Richards
CRV
2006
IEEE
187views Robotics» more  CRV 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Confidence Based updation of Motion Conspicuity in Dynamic Scenes
Computational models of visual attention result in considerable data compression by eliminating processing on regions likely to be devoid of meaningful content. While saliency map...
Vivek Kumar Singh, Subhransu Maji, Amitabha Mukerj...
AIIDE
2006
15 years 1 months ago
A Guided Performance Interface for Augmenting Social Experiences with an Interactive Animatronic Character
Entertainment animatronics has traditionally been a discipline devoid of interactivity. Previously, we brought interactivity to this field by creating a suite of content authoring...
Seema Patel, William Bosley, David Culyba, Sabrina...
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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Evaluating the interaction with synthetic agents using attention and affect tracking
We motivate an approach to evaluating the utility of synthetic agents that is based on human physiology rather than questionnaires. The primary tool is an eye tracker that provide...
Helmut Prendinger, Chunling Ma, Jin Yingzi, Kushid...