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Conditional LSTM-GAN for Melody Generation from Lyrics

Melody generation from lyrics has been a challenging research issue in the field of artificial intelligence and music, which enables us to learn and discover latent relationships between interesting lyrics and accompanying melodies. Unfortunately, the limi ...

2021

Learning Symmetry with Tangible Robots

Pierre Dillenbourg, Francesco Mondada, Wafa Monia Benkaouar Johal, Ayberk Özgür

Robots bring a new potential for embodied learning in classrooms. With our project, we aim to ease the task for teachers and to show the worth of tangible manipulation of robots in educational contexts. In this article, we present the design and the evalua ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2020

Motivating Innovation: The Effect of Loss Aversion on the Willingness to Persist

Kenneth Younge

We investigate the willingness of individuals to persist at exploration in the face of failure. Prior research suggests that the organization's "tolerance for failure" may motivate greater exploration by the individual. Little is known, however, about how ...

MIT Press2020

The Indoor Chemical Human Emissions and Reactivity (ICHEAR) project: Overview of experimental methodology and preliminary results

Dusan Licina, Shen Yang

With the gradual reduction of emissions from building products, emissions from human occupants become more dominant indoors. The impact of human emissions on indoor air quality is inadequately understood. The aim of the Indoor Chemical Human Emissions and ...

WILEY2020

Stability of flexible thin-film metallization stimulation electrodes: analysis of explants after first-in-human study and improvement ofin vivoperformance

Silvestro Micera, Stanisa Raspopovic, Francesco Maria Petrini

Objective.Micro-fabricated neural interfaces based on polyimide (PI) are achieving increasing importance in translational research. The ability to produce well-defined micro-structures with properties that include chemical inertness, mechanical flexibility ...

2020

Sensorization of a continuum body gripper for high force and delicate object grasping

Josephine Anna Eleanor Hughes

The goal of achieving 'universal grasping' where many objects can be handled with minimal control input is the focus of much research due to potential high impact applications ranging from grocery packing to recycling. However, many of the grippers develop ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.2020

Motor improvement estimation and task adaptation for personalized robot-aided therapy: a feasibility study

Silvestro Micera, Elvira Pirondini, Jenifer Cléa Miehlbradt, Nawal Noëlle Kinany, Martina Coscia, Christian Giang, Camilla Pierella

Background In the past years, robotic systems have become increasingly popular in upper limb rehabilitation. Nevertheless, clinical studies have so far not been able to confirm superior efficacy of robotic therapy over conventional methods. The personaliza ...

2020

Immobilization of single-walled carbon nanotubes by dielectrophoresis using a microfluidic channel

Paul Louis Mosser

The initial goal of this project was to determine by experimenting on a chip that where already design the ideal parameters for the dielectrophoresis of single walled carbon nanotubes. The epidemic blocking the access to the lab, the subject evolved to foc ...

2020

Absolute Beginners: Living as a Knowledge Worker, from the Parents’ Home to Collective Living

Marson Korbi

A synthesis of the PhD research work on the New Forms of Dwelling (Nuove Forme dell'Abitare), this article traces a short genealogy of the knowledge worker vis-à-vis the history of communal housing. The text discusses three case studies: the campus type, t ...

Jovis2020

Spin-Dependent Thermoelectric Transport in Cobalt-Based Heusler Alloys

Haiming Yu, Simon Granville, Junfeng Hu

Sitting at the intersection of spintronics and thermoelectricity, research investigating the coupling of thermoelectric, magnetic, and electrical transport properties in materials has recently found that the ferromagnetic Heusler alloys are the ideal testb ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

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