This paper describes the Active Reading task, a recent addition to the INEX Book Search track1 . This task aims at exploring how people interact with e-books in different scenario...
This paper describes a portlet-based portal that provides user interfaces for access a Grid-based elearning platform. E-learning platforms that exploit resources and computing pow...
Felicia Ionescu, Cristina Elena Stoica, Mircea Dea...
Realtime musical expression through synthesis is notoriously dicult. The complete potential of a sound engine is traditionally available only at design time. In this paper two mapp...
Virtual worlds are developing rapidly over the internet. They are visited by avatars and staffed with Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). An avatar is a representation of a phys...
Abstract. Being aware of the gap between technological offers and user expectations, the paper aims to illustrate the necessity of anthropocentric designs ("user-pulled")...