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Artificial intelligence techniques and tools for performance testing & monitoring of server-less computing
Serverless computing has gained popularity for its scalability and cost-effectiveness, but managing performance and monitoring presents unique challenges. This paper explores the application of Artificial Inte...
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Open AccessHumanoid Robots as Learning Assistants? Useability Perspectives of Grade 6 Students
Despite the increasing number of robots in educational settings, they are relatively new, with ambiguous research findings regarding a robot’s influence on students’ learning, psychosocial aspects, and gender ...
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Factors that enhance the efficiency of TiO2 based heterogeneous photocatalyst for its application in waste water treatment containing organic dye
TiO2 is one of the well known photocatalyst in the field waste water treatment technology. Besides the unique properties of TiO2 such as its inert nature and low cost, wide bandgap of TiO2 limits the photocatalyt...
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Open AccessA framework for software vendor selection by applying Inconsistency and Conflict Removal (ICR) method
In a software ecosystem, companies’ stakeholders make various decisions and perform various tasks to ensure the strategic and architectural goals of the company. Analyzing vendor capabilities and making decisi...
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A Preliminary User Interface for Software Vendor Analysis and Selection Tool
In software ecosystems, the decision-making process for vendor selection remains a significant challenge, often worsened by the lack of effective tools that leverage visualization to aid in these decisions. Th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
NAO vs. Pepper: Speech Recognition Performance Assessment
Social robots are becoming increasingly popular due to their communication capabilities in various fields, such as schools, hospitals and other service industries. However, sometimes, it can be challenging to ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Next-Gen Stress Monitoring: Social Robot and AI Integration
In recent years, there has been a surge in the popularity of social robots in various fields, including healthcare, which has affected people's health over time. In today's fast-paced world, many people experi...
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Recent trends in mechanochemical processing of fly ash aluminosilicate materials (geopolymers): advancement, challenges, and opportunities
For achieving sustainable development in terms of waste to wealth, low CO2 production, and recycling, geopolymers can be recognized as a practicable alternative. The current review presented a brief study of the ...
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VTubing and Its Potential for the Streaming and Design Community: An Austrian Perspective
This paper explores the landscape of Virtual YouTubing (VTubing) in Austria, a phenomenon that gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study compares Austrian VTubers with their Japanese counterparts...
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FER-Pep: A Deep Learning Based Facial Emotion Recognition Framework for Humanoid Robot Pepper
The ability to equip robots with social skills in terms of making human-robot interaction more natural, authentic, and lifelike is a challenging task in the domain of human-robot communication. A key component...
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Flexible, Chemically Bonded Bi-PVA–PVP Composite for Enhanced Diagnostic X-ray Shielding Applications
The motto of this work is to develop a flexible, lightweight metal-polymer composite for shielding diagnostic X-rays (40–140 kV) as an alternative to toxic lead/lead composite for making aprons, skirts, gonad ...
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What Affects the Success of Programmers in Query Validation Process? An Eye Tracking Study
A meticulous examination of SQL queries plays a pivotal role in the process of learning SQL. It is important to understand the procedures utilized by students in SQL query formulation, but there has been insuf...
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Teachers’ Perspective on Robots Inclusion in Education – A Case Study in Norway
In this study, two teachers in a Norwegian school participated to provide their perspectives on the three-day workshop conducted for Grade 6 students about human-robot interaction (HRI) for learning. The works...
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A Comparative Analysis of Real Time Open-Source Speech Recognition Tools for Social Robots
Social robots are designed to support people through their capabilities such as information gathering, processing, analyzing, and predicting. Social robots play a vital role in various fields such as medical, ...
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Metacognitive Processes Involved in Human Robot Interaction in the School Learning Environment
With the ongoing digital revolution and the ever-increasing development of new technology, schools must provide students with a grounding in certain technical skills, such as computational thinking, which are ...
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Exploring Active and Critical Engagement in Human-Robot Interaction to Develop Programming Skills: A Pilot Study
Humanoid robots can help improve the spatial programming skills of children by making abstract concepts playful, tangible, concrete, and thereby understandable. However, active and critical engagement with rob...
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Closing the Cancer Care Gap in India
Cancer burden in India is increasing. Cancer treatment today is multi-disciplinary requiring the coordination of many specialists for best outcomes. Bringing such expertise together to the district level is th...
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Progress in fabrication and manufacturing of sodium aluminosilicate materials (geopolymers) as protective coating materials: A review
Concerns about waste valorization, reduction in greenhouse gases, low energy consumption and zero waste production are arising at faster rate and world now a day’s regularly looking for such material options w...
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Multi-vendor Software Ecosystem: Challenges from Company’ Perspective
Software ecosystem is the term used for the distributed development of software when a company outsources a whole or a part of their product to single or multiple vendors. Along with the various benefits, outs...
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Programming Nao as an Educational Agent: A Comparison Between Choregraphe and Python SDK
Programming a humanoid robot for educational purpose is a demanding task for a beginner with little experience. Several studies are available in which humanoid robots such as NAO, are used in educational setti...
