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As humanoid robots become increasingly popular, learning and control algorithms must take into account the new constraints and challenges inherent to these platforms, if we aim to fully exploit their potential. One of the most prominent of such aspects is ...

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UAV-Based Situational Awareness System Using Deep Learning

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Situational awareness by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is important for many applications such as surveillance, search and rescue, and disaster response. In those applications, detecting and locating people and recognizing their actions in near real-time ...

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How to quantify student's regularity?

Pierre Dillenbourg, Kshitij Sharma, Lukasz Kidzinski, Mina Shirvani Boroujeni, Lorenzo Lucignano

Studies carried out in classroom-based learning context, have consistently shown a positive relation between students' conscientiousness and their academic success. We hypothesize that time management and regularity are main constructing blocks of students ...

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A Motion Capture Study to Measure the Feeling of Synchrony in Romantic Couples and in Professional Musicians

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The feeling of synchrony is fundamental for most social activities and prosocial behaviors. However, little is known about the behavioral correlates of this feeling and its modulation by intergroup differences. We previously showed that the subjective feel ...

Frontiers Media2016

Intensive travel time: an obligation or a choice?

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This paper explores what prompts some individuals to spend a significant amount of time travelling. In the literature, travel time tends to be regarded as useless, unproductive time and, in some cases, as the worst time of the day. The actual behaviour of ...

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Real-time full body motion imitation on the COMAN humanoid robot

Auke Ijspeert, Florin Dzeladini, Jesse van den Kieboom

On-line full body imitation with a humanoid robot standing on its own two feet requires simultaneously maintaining the balance and imitating the motion of the demonstrator. In this paper we present a method that allows real-time motion imitation while main ...

Cambridge Univ Press2015

Damage detection using data-driven methods applied to moving-load responses

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Developed economies depend on complex and extensive systems of infrastructure to maintain economic prosperity and quality of life. In recent years, the implementation of Structural health monitoring (SHM) systems on full-scale bridges has increased. The go ...

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Mobile technology for awareness of time progression and its impact on meetings

Pierre Dillenbourg, Patrick Jermann, Nan Li, Himanshu Verma, Flaviu Roman

In this paper we present the motivation, design, development, and initial evaluation of a time awareness technology for meetings. As part of improving meetings effectiveness using technology, we focus on the meeting time management, and the method relies o ...

Ieee2013

Interaction Mirrors for Face-to-Face Meetings

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To be successful, a group requires an appropriate quality of coordination among its members. Even with the advent of remote communication, face-to-face meetings remain the context that offers the best interaction support to an effective collaboration. Howe ...

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Neural networks as mechanisms to regulate division of labor

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In social insects, workers perform a multitude of tasks such as foraging, nest construction and brood rearing without central control of how work is allocated among individuals. It has been suggested that workers choose a task by responding to stimuli gath ...

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