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Subjective and Viewport-based Objective Quality Assessment of 360-degree Videos

Pascal Frossard, Roberto Gerson De Albuquerque Azevedo

Visual distortions in processed 360-degree visual content and consumed through head-mounted displays (HMDs) are perceived very differently when compared to traditional 2D content. To better understand how compression-related artifacts affect the overall pe ...

2020

Behavioral Change towards EE by Utilizing ICT Tools

Marina Dorokhova

Due to end-users’ habit being one of the prominent factors influencing building performance, changing user behavior to encourage energy efficient habits has tremendous potential to facilitate energy savings. Four ongoing European projects, eTea ...

2020

Can Dynamic Priority Be Pareto Improving?

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Raphael Ali Francis Lamotte

Traditional priority schemes reduce delays for some by increasing those of others. Yet, this might not be a necessity. Several works published over the last two decades have shown for a stylized set-up with homogeneous users that dynamic priority scheme ma ...

2020

Insertion device for inserting deformable prosthesis into an eye

Diego Ghezzi, Charles-Henri Puncho Jérôme Vila

An insertion device (100; 100') for inserting a retinal prosthesis (200) into the eye of a patient comprises: a handle portion (1; 1') arranged to be grasped by a user of the insertion device (100; 100'), a cannula element (12; 12') arranged to be inserted ...

2020

The challenges of impact evaluation: Attempting to measure the effectiveness of community-based disaster risk management

Anthony Christopher Davison, Nicola Mary Banwell, Silvia Hostettler, Alfredo Rafael Kägi Trejo

Although disaster risk management is becoming increasingly important in development cooperation, there is still a lack of robust evidence regarding its effectiveness. Few studies based on a counterfactual have been conducted in the fields of disaster manag ...

2020

Intensification of use: an exploratory study

Luca Giovanni Pattaroni, Marc Antoine Messer, Thomas Bernard Paul Jusselme, Derek Pierre Christie, Endrit Hoxha, Himanshu Verma, Cédric Liardet

This chapter investigates the life cycle perfor- mance benefits of intensifying use of an of- fice environment, taking into account the im- pact on user comfort. It highlights the need to revisit how building performance should be measured — not per square ...

Park Books2019

Modeling Multimodal-Multiuser Interactions in Declarative Multimedia Languages

Roberto Gerson De Albuquerque Azevedo

Recent advances in hardware and software technologies have given rise to a new class of human-computer interfaces that both explores multiple modalities and allows for multiple collaborating users. When compared to the development of traditional single-use ...

ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2019

Utility and privacy effects of a user action in a communication system

Rachid Guerraoui, Mahsa Taziki

The present invention concerns a method of determining an effect of a user action taken with respect to an item in a communication network. The item is associated with data content in the communication network. The method comprises: (a) determining (31) pu ...

2019

Global HCI Curricula: The Case for Creativity

Emily Clare Groves

This paper makes the case for the inclusion of experimental creative practice within global HCI curricula. The interface between HCI and creative practice is often found in the discipline of user experience design where students are trained in the various ...

2019

Spherical Clustering of Users Navigating 360° Content

Pascal Frossard, Francesca De Simone, Laura Toni

In Virtual Reality (VR) applications, understanding how users explore the omnidirectional content is important to optimize content creation, to develop user-centric services, or even to detect disorders in medical applications. Clustering users based on th ...

IEEE2019

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