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Diaphragm axial capacity for external diaphragm connections (EDCs) in square CFST column structures
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2019)This paper evaluates external diaphragm axial capacity in moment frame structures with square concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) columns considering bidirectional loading. Three design methods were considered: (1) the ... -
What you say is not what you get: Arguing for Artificial Languages Instead of Natural Languages in Human Robot Speech Interaction
(2009)The project described hereunder focuses on the design and implementation of a “Artificial Robotic Interaction Language", where the research goal is to find a balance between the effort necessary from the user to learn a ... -
Notes on design and science in the HCI community
(MIT Press - Journals, 2009)The article discusses conflicts that exist between the science and design disciplines that comprise the human-computer interaction community. It explains that scientists have a tendency to value the scientific method over ... -
The fruits of collaboration in a multidisciplinary field
(Springer Nature, 2010)Collaboration between researchers and between research organizations is generally considered a desirable course of action, in particular by some funding bodies. However, collaboration within a multidisciplinary community, ... -
Detecting h-index manipulation through self-citation analysis
(Springer Nature, 2011)The h-index has received an enormous attention for being an indicator that measures the quality of researchers and organizations. We investigate to what degree authors can inflate their h-index through strategic self-citations ... -
Sensing senses - tactile feedback for the prevention of Decubitus ulcers
(Springer Nature, 2010)Decubitus ulcers, also known as pressure sores, is a major problem in health care, in particular for patients with spinal cord injuries. These patients cannot feel the discomfort that would urge healthy people to change ... -
The end of the beginning - a reflection on the first five years of the HRI conference
(Springer Nature, 2011)This study presents a historical overview of the International Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI). It summarizes its growth, internationalization and collaboration. Rankings for countries, organizations and authors ... -
moBeat: Using Interactive Music to Guide and Motivate Users During Aerobic Exercising
(Springer Nature, 2011)An increasing number of people are having trouble staying fit and maintaining a healthy bodyweight because of lack of physical activity. Getting people to exercise is crucial. However, many struggle with developing healthy ... -
The Invisible Naked Guy: An exploration of a minimalistic robot
(2013)The development of convincing androids is currently constraint by the limitations of artificial intelligence. Instead of developing even more realistic human-like robots we attempt to push the opposite design direction to ...
