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A large scale study of reader interactions with images on Wikipedia
Tiziano Piccardi, Daniele Rama
Wikipedia is the largest source of free encyclopedic knowledge and one of the most visited sites on the Web. To increase reader understanding of the article, Wikipedia editors add images within the text of the article's body. However, despite their widespr ...
SPRINGER2022The challenges of studying change in carbon-intensive urban consumption practices: Exploring the dynamics of practice change and of normative considerations in knowledge production
Problem. To reach international greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets, the carbon intensity of urban resource and energy consumption must be reduced. Technological innovation alone is not sufficient: The practices that constitute urban household demand for ...
EPFL2021Open Robotics Research Using Web-based Knowledge Services
Aude Billard, Nadia Barbara Figueroa Fernandez, Ana-Lucia Ureche, Zhou Fang
In this paper we discuss how the combination of modern technologies in "big data" storage and management, knowledge representation and processing, cloud-based computation, and web technology can help the robotics community to establish and strengthen an op ...
Ieee2016Complementarity of Input Devices to Achieve Knowledge Sharing in Meetings
Pierre Dillenbourg, Patrick Jermann, Himanshu Verma, Flaviu Roman, Silvia Magrelli
In co-located meetings, participants create and share content to establish a common understanding. In this paper, we present a collaborative environment that enables group members to create and share content simultaneously by providing them with different ...
ACM2013What makes companies pursue an Open Science strategy?
Julio Diego Salvador Raffo, Markus Simeth
Whereas recent scholarly research has provided many insights about universities engaging in commercial activities, there is still little empirical evidence regarding the opposite phenomenon of companies disseminating scientific knowledge. Our paper aims to ...
Elsevier Science Bv2013An ontology of virtual humans: Incorporating semantics into human shapes
Daniel Thalmann, Frédéric Vexo, Alejandra Garcia Rojas Martinez, Laurent Moccozet
Most of the efforts concerning graphical representations of humans (Virtual Humans) have been focused on synthesizing geometry for static or animated shapes. The next step is to consider a human body not only as a 3D shape, but as an active semantic entity ...
2007An Ontology of Virtual Humans: Incorporating Semantics into Human Shapes
Daniel Thalmann, Frédéric Vexo, Alejandra Garcia Rojas Martinez
Most of the efforts concerning graphical representations of humans (Virtual Humans) have been focused on synthesizing geometry for static or animated shapes. The next step is to consider a human body not only as a 3D shape, but as an active semantic entity ...
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