Models that represent meaning as high-dimensional numerical vectors—such as latent
semantic analysis (LSA), hyperspace analogue to language (HAL), bound encoding of the …

In this paper we present a review of the state of the art of smart homes. We will first look at
the research work related to smart homes from various view points; first in the view point of …

We live life in the network. We check our e-mails regularly, make mobile phone calls from
almost any location, swipe transit cards to use public transportation, and make purchases …

We live life in the network. When we wake up in the morning, we check our e-mail, make a
quick phone call, walk outside (our movements captured by a high definition video camera) …

The bedroom environment can have a significant impact on the quality of a person's sleep.
Experts recommend sleeping in a room that is cool, dark, quiet, and free from disruptors to …

A common vision from science fiction is that robots will one day inhabit our physical spaces,
sense the world as we do, assist our physical labours, and communicate with us through …

This book provides an in-depth review of the historical and state-of-the-art use of technology
by and for individuals with autism. The design, development, deployment, and evaluation of …

The invention relates to speech transcription, and more particular to improving speech
transcription through a human-machine collaboration system. 2. Description of Related Art …

A common vision from science fiction is that robots will one day inhabit our physical spaces,
sense the world as we do, assist our physical labours, and communicate with us through …

Visual data such as images and videos are easily accessible nowadays, and they play
critical roles in many real-world applications like surveillance. This raises a series of …