User profiles for Sidney Fels
Sidney FelsProfessor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia Verified email at ece.ubc.ca Cited by 10183 |
Glove-talk: A neural network interface between a data-glove and a speech synthesizer
To illustrate the potential of multilayer neural networks for adaptive interfaces, a VPL Data-Glove
connected to a DECtalk speech synthesizer via five neural networks was used to …
connected to a DECtalk speech synthesizer via five neural networks was used to …
[PDF][PDF] Contexts of collaborative musical experiences
T Blaine, S Fels - Proceedings of the 2003 conference on …, 2003 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
We explore a variety of design criteria applicable to the creation of collaborative interfaces for
musical experience. The main factor common to the design of most collaborative interfaces …
musical experience. The main factor common to the design of most collaborative interfaces …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of artificial intelligence on learner–instructor interaction in online learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems offer effective support for online learning and teaching,
including personalizing learning for students, automating instructors’ routine tasks, and …
including personalizing learning for students, automating instructors’ routine tasks, and …
A linear programming approach for multiple object tracking
We propose a linear programming relaxation scheme for the class of multiple object tracking
problems where the inter-object interaction metric is convex and the intra-object term …
problems where the inter-object interaction metric is convex and the intra-object term …
Evaluation of background subtraction algorithms with post-processing
Processing a video stream to segment foreground objects from the background is a critical
first step in many computer vision applications. Background subtraction (BGS) is a commonly …
first step in many computer vision applications. Background subtraction (BGS) is a commonly …
ArtiSynth: A fast interactive biomechanical modeling toolkit combining multibody and finite element simulation
ArtiSynth ( http://www.artisynth.org ) is an open source, Java-based biomechanical simulation
environment for modeling complex anatomical systems composed of both rigid and …
environment for modeling complex anatomical systems composed of both rigid and …
Mapping transparency through metaphor: towards more expressive musical instruments
We define a two-axis transparency framework that can be used as a predictor of the expressivity
of a musical device. One axis is the player's transparency scale, while the other is the …
of a musical device. One axis is the player's transparency scale, while the other is the …
Active learning with online video: The impact of learning context on engagement
Learning with online video is pervasive in higher education. Recent research has explored
the importance of student engagement when learning with video in online and blended …
the importance of student engagement when learning with video in online and blended …
Glove-TalkII-a neural-network interface which maps gestures to parallel formant speech synthesizer controls
Glove-TalkII is a system which translates hand gestures to speech through an adaptive interface.
Hand gestures are mapped continuously to ten control parameters of a parallel formant …
Hand gestures are mapped continuously to ten control parameters of a parallel formant …
Towards understanding IT security professionals and their tools
…, A Gagné, K Beznosov, L Iverson, S Fels… - Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
We report preliminary results of our ongoing field study of IT professionals who are involved
in security management. We interviewed a dozen practitioners from five organizations to …
in security management. We interviewed a dozen practitioners from five organizations to …