Humans make use of gestures while interacting to enhance the effectiveness of their communication. With the increasing use of humanoid robots and virtual agents, researchers have been trying to make the robots more human-like, ...

Code variants represent alternative implementations of a code snippet, where each alternative provides the same functionality, but has different properties that make some of them better suited to the overall project ...

Virtual 3D immersive collaborative systems for remote collaboration are on the rise due to the tough times of COVID 19, where people are forced to work remotely. However, it is a cumbersome task to explore and figure out ...

Given a metric space X, a set of clients C X, and a set of facilities F X, such that X = F S C. the fault-tolerant k-median problem (FTM) requires to open k facilities in F so as to minimize the sum of distances from each ...

We are trying to devise a community detection algorithm for networks through modularity maximization. In this semester we further studied and understood the modularity function. We have explored semi-supervised active ...

With multiple mobile applications for a single function in the market, there is a need to look into the resources the application utilizes as well. In this study, we focus on which resources a particular mobile application ...

Visual artwork is among the most salient forms of human expression. From prehistoric cave paintings to Renaissance and modern art, paintings have been a powerful medium for expressing emotions. With the advent of computing ...

Monitoring of protected areas to curb illegal activities like poaching and animal trafficking is a monumental task. To augment existing manual patrolling efforts, unmanned aerial surveillance using visible and thermal ...

I study the market for consumer information. Firms cannot commit to privacy, so buyers anticipate disclosure of purchase history for targeted pricing. In the literature, strategic rejections of informative o ers make ...

There has been a proliferation of Web 2.0 sites on the Internet. Contemporary Web 2.0 sites like Facebook and Twitter are primarily driven by user generated content (UGC). On the other hand, the volume of content by such ...