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ARGMAS
2009
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Emotions in Rational Decision Making
Emotions play an important role in human decision making. This often has a beneficial effect, and so it is desirable to explore whether emotions can also play a role in agent dec...
Fahd Saud Nawwab, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Paul E...
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Sonar-based measurement of user presence and attention
We describe a technique to detect the presence of computer users. This technique relies on sonar using hardware that already exists on commodity laptop computers and other electro...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Robert P. Dick, Peter A. Dinda,...
EMMCVPR
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multiple Contour Finding and Perceptual Grouping as a Set of Energy Minimizing Paths
We address the problem of finding a set of contour curves in an image. We consider the problem of perceptual grouping and contour completion, where the data is a set of points in ...
Laurent D. Cohen, Thomas Deschamps
TOOLS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
More Meaningful UML Models
UML is widely used today for modelling complex systems. However, the tools support capabilities for UML is limited, partially due to its lack of precise semantics. There are some ...
Ileana Ober
ACMSE
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Hyperscenarios: a framework for active narrative
Scenarios are narratives that illustrate future possibilities, such as proposed systems or plans, and help policy makers and designers choose among alternative courses of action. ...
Reginald L. Hobbs, Colin Potts