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Social and Emotional Artificial Intelligence

December 14, 2018 | Jesse Hoey

Given that emotion is a key element of human interaction, enabling artificial agents with the ability to reason about affect is a key stepping stone towards a future in which technological agents and humans can…

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Quantificational cues modulate the processing of English subject-verb agreement by native Chinese speakers: an ERP study

Andrew Armstrong, Nyssa Bulkes, Darren Tanner

Studies in Second Language Acquisition | December 2018, Vol 41(4): pp. 731-754

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Designing Emotionally Sentient Agents

Daniel McDuff, Mary Czerwinski

Communications of the ACM | December 2018, Vol 61(12): pp. 74-83

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Local Partition in Rich Graphs

Scott Freitas, Nan Cao, Yinglong Xia, Duen Horng Polo Chau, Hanghang Tong

2018 International Conference on Big Data | November 2018

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Thinga.Me

Featuring “GrabCut” segmentation technology, developed at Microsoft Research Cambridge, Thinga.Me was an iPhone app that allowed people to take photos of the important physical items in their lives, quickly cut them out, and arrange them…

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‘We can go anywhere’: Understanding independence through a case study of ride-hailing use by people with visual impairments in metropolitan India

Vaishnav Kameswaran, Jatin Gupta, Joyojeet Pal (jopal), Sile O’Modhrain, Tiffany C. Veinot, Robin N. Brewer, Aakanksha Parameshwar, Vidhya Y, Jacki O'Neill

Computer Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW) | November 2018

CSCW Best Paper

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Digitizing Monetary Ecologies: Intended and Unintended Consequences of Introducing a Financial Management App in a Low-Resource Setting

Srihari Hulikal Muralidhar, Claus Bossen, Apurv Mehra, Jacki O'Neill

Proceedings of ACM on Human-Computer Interaction | November 2018, Vol 2(CSCW)

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SSDMV: Semi-supervised deep social spammer detection by multi-view data fusion

Chaozhuo Li, Senzhang Wang, Lifang He, Philip S. Yu, Yanbo Liang, Zhoujun Li

ICDM | November 2018

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Encouraging developers and manufacturers to innovate with Eye Control

October 31, 2018

Eye Control is an exciting technology in Windows 10 that allows customers to use their eyes to control an on-screen mouse, keyboard and text-to-speech experience. This is a technology that empowers people with limited mobility…

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Explanation, Prediction, And Causality: Three Sides Of The Same Coin?

Duncan Watts, Emorie D Beck, Elisa Jayne Bienenstock, Jake Bowers, Aaron Frank, Anthony Grubesic, Jake Hofman, Julia M. Rohrer, Matthew Salganik

October 2018