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Title
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A Framework for the Design and Analysis of Socially Pervasive Games
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Author
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Powell, Eve
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Philosophy
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Description
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Pervasive games have the potential to create large social impacts on players and non-players alike. However, this can only happen when the game becomes integrated and accepted within a social community - or in other words, is socially adopted in i...
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A Growth-Based Approach to the Automatic Generation of Navigation Meshes
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Author
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Hale, David
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Providing an understanding of space in game and simulation environments is one of the major challenges associated with moving artificially intelligent characters through these environments. The usage of some form of navigation mesh has become the ...
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A STOCHASTIC SEGMENTATION METHOD FOR INTERESTING REGION DETECTION AND IMAGE RETRIEVAL
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Author
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Li, Zhong
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information science
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Description
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The explosively increasing digital photo urges for an efficient image retrieval system so that digital images can be organized, shared, and reused. Current content based image retrieval (CBIR) systems face multiple challenges in all aspects: image...
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Title
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A Trust Supportive Framework for Pervasive Computing Systems
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Author
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Peng, Dichao
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Recent years have witnessed the emergence and rapid growth of pervasive computing technologies such as mobile ad hoc networks, radio frequency identification (RFID), Wi-Fi etc. Many researches are proposed to provide services while hiding the comp...
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A virtual pebble game to emsemble average graph rigidity
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Author
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Gonzalez, Luis
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Bioinformatics
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Description
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Previous works have demonstrated that protein rigidity is related to thermodynamic stability, especially under conditions that favor formation of native structure. Mechanical network rigidity properties of a single conformation are efficiently cal...
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Title
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AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF INTELLIGENT TUTORING CAPABILITIES VIA EDUCATIONAL DATA MINING
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Author
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Stamper, John
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information science, Educational technology
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Description
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Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) that adapt to an individual student's needs have shown significant improvement in achievement over non-adaptive instruction. This improvement occurs due to the individualized instruction and feedback that an ITS...
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Title
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Abstract visualization of large-scale time-varying data
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Author
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Yu, Li
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Computer engineering
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Description
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The explosion of large-scale time-varying datasets has created critical challenges for scientists to study and digest. One core problem for visualization is to develop effective approaches that can be used to study various data features and tempor...
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Title
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Adaptive Network Protocols to Support Queries in Dynamic Networks
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Author
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LIU, DINGXIANG
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Recent technological advancements have led to the popularity ofmobile devices, which can dynamically form wireless networks.In order to discover and obtain distributed information, queriesare widely used by applications in opportunistically formed...
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An Approach to Reducing Parameter Uncertainty for Robotic Surface Assembly Tasks
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Author
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Saric, Amar
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Robotics
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Description
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In contrast to hard automation, which relies on the precise knowledge of all parameters and special-purpose machinery, the goal of flexible assembly is to overcome the inherent uncertainty in the location of the parts. The main result of this diss...
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Title
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Arny: An Interaction Model Based On Emotional Feedback For An AI_Based Co-creative Design System
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Author
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Abdellahi, Sarah
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Artificial intelligence, Information technology, Computer science
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Description
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Co-creative collaboration is a creative collaboration of two or more agents working together on a shared creative product. Effective co-creative collaboration is a combination of interactions and contributions of the task collaborators. In human-h...
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Automated Meta-Actions Discovery for Personalized Medical Treatments
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Author
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Touati, Hakim
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Health services administration
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Description
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Healthcare, among other domains, provides an attractive ground of work for knowledge discovery researchers. There exist several branches of health informatics and health data-mining from which we find actionable knowledge discovery is underserved....
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Automated formal analytics for smart grid security and resiliency
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Author
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Rahman, Mohammad
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Sports administration
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Description
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Smart grid is the modernization of the legacy electric power system in which cyber computing and communications are integrated with the physical world of power systems. A smart grid provides efficient and cost-effective management of the grid by a...
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Title
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Constraint-based Generation of Database States for Testing Database Applications
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Author
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Pan, Kai
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Testing is essential for quality assurance of database applications.To test the quality of database applications, it usually requirestest inputs consisting of both program input values andcorresponding database states. However, producing these tes...
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Title
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Coordinating decentralized learning and conflict resolution across agent boundaries
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Author
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Cheng, Shanjun
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology, Artificial intelligence
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Description
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It is crucial for embedded systems to adapt to the dynamics of openenvironments. This adaptation process becomes especially challenging in the context of multiagent systems because of scalability, partial information accessibility and complex inte...