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Pierre Dillenbourg, Thibault Lucien Christian Asselborn, Barbara Bruno, Wafa Monia Benkaouar Johal, Ayberk Özgür, Arzu Güneysu Özgür, Elmira Yadollahi

In this article we investigate the role of interactive haptic-enabled tangible robots in supporting the learning of cursive letter writing for children with attention and visuomotor coordination issues. We focus on the two principal aspects of handwriting ...
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Learning How to Write with a Social Robot

Shruti Chandra

Learning handwriting is one of the main occupations for children in primary education. It is a complex skill that has been associated with children’s learning and development. Poor handwriting skills affect children negatively concerning their academic per ...
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Integrated energy planning assistance for major consumers - Application : HUG – Cluse Roseraie Hospital district

Bastien Maxence Bornand

Given the present context of energy transition, the University Hospital of Geneva is constrained to readapt its energy strategy to target the new State objectives in terms of energy consumption management. A long-term energy planning assistance tool is dev ...
2017

Classification of Children's Handwriting Errors for the Design of an Educational Co-writer Robotic Peer

Pierre Dillenbourg, Shruti Chandra, Ana Paiva

In this paper, we propose a taxonomy of handwriting errors exhibited by children as a way to build adequate strategies for integration with a co-writing peer. The exploration includes the collection of letters written by children in an initial study, which ...
2017

Classification of Children's Handwriting Errors for the Design of an Educational Co-writer Robotic Peer

Pierre Dillenbourg, Shruti Chandra, Ana Paiva

In this paper, we propose a taxonomy of handwriting errors exhibited by children as a way to build adequate strategies for integration with a co-writing peer. The exploration includes the collection of letters written by children in an initial study, which ...
2017

A Drug Administration Decision Support System

Giovanni De Micheli, Alena Simalatsar, Wenqi You Dubout

Drug delivery is one of the most common clinical routines in hospitals, and is critical to patients’ health and recovery. It includes a decision making process in which a medical doctor decides the amount (dose) and frequency (dose interval) on the basis o ...
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Seasonal variations of antibiotics measured in the environment from sales data analysis

Luca Rossi, Sylvain Coutu, Jonas Margot, Christa McArdell

Antibiotics are substances commonly consumed by the population under medical prescriptions. These compounds may reach the environment through human excretion as they are partially eliminated in WWTPs. The occurrence of antibiotics in the aquatic environmen ...
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Maximal symmetrization and reduction of fields: Application to wave functions in solid-state nanostructures

Marc-André Dupertuis, Sascha Dalessi

A general formalism for the maximal symmetrization and reduction of fields (MSRFs) is proposed and applied to wave functions in solid-state nanostructures. Its primary target is to provide an essential tool for the study and analysis of the electronic and ...
2010

Liberalization of the Electricity Market in Europe : An overview of the electricity technology and the market place

Luis Treviño Villarreal

The electric power industry in European Union is undergoing profound regulatory and operational changes. The underlying rationale behind these transformations is to move only highly monopolized vertically-integrated industry from a centralized operation ap ...
2008

Authentication of secure items by shape level lines

Roger Hersch, Sylvain Chosson

The disclosed method and system may be used for creating advanced protection means for various categories of documents (e.g. bank notes, identity documents, certificates, checks, diploma, travel documents, tickets) and valuable products (e.g. optical disks ...
2006

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