56 Result(s)
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Simplified Robot Programming Framework for a Gearbox Assembly Application
In this paper, we are presenting a framework for multi-modal human-robot interaction (HRI), where complex robotic tasks can be programmed using a skill-based approach and intuitive HRI modalities. This approac...
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Hybrid Aggregation Network for Survival Analysis from Whole Slide Histopathological Images
Understanding of prognosis and mortality is crucial for evaluating the treatment plans for patients. Recent developments of digital pathology and deep learning bring the possibility of predicting survival time...
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Application of Disaster Management Information for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since end of 2019, because of the worldwide spread of COVID-19, the whole world has been struggling for solutions to mitigate adverse impacts and worsening situations, which demonstrate very dynamic characteri...
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Round Efficient Secure Multiparty Quantum Computation with Identifiable Abort
A recent result by Dulek et al. (EUROCRYPT 2020) showed a secure protocol for computing any quantum circuit even without the presence of an honest majority. Their protocol, however, is susceptible to a “denia...
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Semantic Lung Segmentation Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Chest X-Ray (CXR) images as part of a non-invasive diagnosis method are commonly used in today’s medical workflow. In traditional methods, physicians usually use their experience to interpret CXR images, howev...
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Relationships Among Latent Growth Curve Model, Statistic Power, and Sample Size
In many social and behavioral sciences, longitudinal study has become an important research method. Since the data is collected more than one specific point of time, the longitudinal study allows researchers t...
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Building Resilient Community Through Plant Back Better Initiative – Guiding Principles and Best Practices
The 2019 UN report on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) revealed the impact on climate-related disaster. From 1998 to 2017, seventy seven percent of the estimated direct economic losses (US$3 trillion) are ...
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Design Criteria for Kansei-Oriented Elderly Products
The purposes of this study included: (1) identifying the specific design components of functional shoes that affect the psychological feeling of the elderly, and establishing their weights; (2) exploring the ...
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Adaptive Linked-List Mechanism for Wi-Fi Wireless Network
In response to the concept of Smart City and Internet of Things (IoT) being prevailed in recent years, networking requirements for various devices have increased significantly, however, many related problems h...
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DeepIdentifier: A Deep Learning-Based Lightweight Approach for User Identity Recognition
Identifying a user precisely through mobile-device-based sensing information is a challenging and practical issue as it is usually affected by context and human-action interference. We propose a novel deep lea...
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HANS: A Service-Oriented Framework for Chinese Language Processing
A service-oriented architecture called as HANS is proposed to facilitate Chinese natural language processing. This unified framework seamlessly integrates fundamental NLP tasks including word segmentation, par...
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Exploring the Relationships Between EFL Learners’ Usage of Technology and Their Approaches to Learning English
Objective: Nowadays, technology plays an important role in learning; hence, it is important to explore the relationships between EFL learners’ usage of technology and their approaches to learning English. Method:
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Rewarding, But Not for Everyone: Interaction Acts and Perceived Post Quality on Social Q&A Sites
The study analyzed 1,007 Stack Overflow posts to investigate the relationships among interaction types, user reputation, the position of a post, and perceived post quality. Interaction Process Analysis (IPA), ...
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A New Local Search Algorithm for Minimum Span Frequency Assignment in Mobile Communication
Recent years, the use of mobile communication has been steadily increases. An important process in mobile communication is the assignment of frequency spectrum called channel to each of the caller and receiver...
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The Correlation Analysis Between the Non-contact Intraocular Pressure and Diopter
This paper discusses the relevance of the non-contact intraocular pressure (non-contact tonometer, NCT) and the diopter value measurements of refractive errors. Methods for the measurement of both eyes IOP of ...
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Recommended System for Cognitive Assessment Evaluation Based on Two-Phase Blue-Red Tree of Rule-Space Model: A Case Study of MTA Course
Having more than one professional certification is one of the various indicators for the Ministry of Education to promote and evaluate their competencies that the vocational education system students in Taiwan...
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Psychographic Profiling for Use in Assistive Social Robots for the Elderly
In this study, we proposed two psychographic profiling models that can be applied in Socially Assistive Robots (SARs) for the elderly. We designed those models based on Self-Determination Theory (SDT), and t...
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Social Q&A Question-and-Comments Interactions and Outcomes: A Social Sequence Analysis
Scholars and developers have long recognized that the collections of user-generated content at social questions and answers (SQA) sites can benefit open knowledge sharing and resolve individual information nee...
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Why Do People View Photographs on Instagram?
Drawing from the uses and gratifications framework, the aim of the present study is to examine the needs driving users to view photographs on Instagram, a popular photo-sharing social networking service. Data ...
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Instagram This! Sharing Photos on Instagram
Sharing behavior is a major element in understanding the influence of social networking services. The aim of the present study is to examine the motivations driving users to share photos on Instagram, a popula...
