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Dec 19, 2013
Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Optics

Reconfigurable long-range phonon dynamics in optomechanical arrays

We investigate periodic optomechanical arrays as reconfigurable platforms for engineering the coupling between multiple mechanical and electromagneti…
Jan 15, 2019

Generalized Tachyonic Teleparallel cosmology

In this paper we propose a new dark energy model in the teleparallel alternative of general relativity, by considering a generalized non--minimal cou…
Jul 17, 2019
Computation and Language

You Write Like You Eat: Stylistic variation as a predictor of social …

Inspired by Labov's seminal work on stylistic variation as a function of social stratification, we develop and compare neural models that predict a p…
Jun 13, 2019
Combinatorics

On the Walks and Bipartite Double Coverings of Graphs with the same M…

The main eigenvalues of a graph $G$ are those eigenvalues of the $(0,1)$-adjacency matrix $\mathbf A$ having a corresponding eigenvector not orthogon…
Sep 21, 2019
Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
Neural and Evolutionary Computation

Visuallly Grounded Generation of Entailments from Premises

Natural Language Inference (NLI) is the task of determining the semantic relationship between a premise and a hypothesis. In this paper, we focus on …
Jan 05, 2021
Machine Learning

One vs Previous and Similar Classes Learning -- A Comparative Study

When dealing with multi-class classification problems, it is common practice to build a model consisting of a series of binary classifiers using a le…
Jul 01, 2019
Human-Computer Interaction

PAGAN: Video Affect Annotation Made Easy

How could we gather affect annotations in a rapid, unobtrusive, and accessible fashion? How could we still make sure that these annotations are relia…
Nov 02, 2018
Combinatorics

There are infinitely many primes in N.

Infinitely-many Primes in $\mathbb{N}$: A Graph Theoretic Approach

A graph $G$ is defined encapsulating the number theoretic notion of the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. We then provide a graph theoretic approach…
Sep 27, 2018
Computer Vision

A Simple Framework to Leverage State-Of-The-Art Single-Image Super-…

Plenoptic cameras offer a cost effective solution to capture light fields by multiplexing multiple views on a single image sensor. However, the high …
Mar 30, 2017
Artificial Intelligence

An Empirical Approach for Modeling Fuzzy Geographical Descriptors

We present a novel heuristic approach that defines fuzzy geographical descriptors using data gathered from a survey with human subjects. The particip…
Feb 01, 2019
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Computer Interaction

Your Gameplay Says It All: Modelling Motivation in Tom Clancy's The …

Is it possible to predict the motivation of players just by observing their gameplay data? Even if so, how should we measure motivation in the first …
Dec 10, 2013
Machine Learning

When we think of curiosity and games, we usually think of curiosity as one of the main drivers of humans playing games – this is implicated by several theories of player experience, such as Malone’s (?). A player that is curious about the game will …

Active Player Modelling

We argue for the use of active learning methods for player modelling. In active learning, the learning algorithm chooses where to sample the search s…
May 03, 2019
Disordered Systems and Neural Networks

Chimera states in small disordered optomechanical arrays

Synchronization of weakly-coupled non-linear oscillators is a ubiquitous phenomenon that has been observed across the natural sciences. We study the …
Aug 10, 2018
Computation and Language
Computers and Society

Making effective use of healthcare data using data-to-text technology

Healthcare organizations are in a continuous effort to improve health outcomes, reduce costs and enhance patient experience of care. Data is essentia…
Mar 29, 2017
Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
Neural and Evolutionary Computation

Survey of the State of the Art in Natural Language Generation: Core …

This paper surveys the current state of the art in Natural Language Generation (NLG), defined as the task of generating text or speech from non-lingu…
Sep 28, 2018
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Computer Interaction

DATA Agent

This paper introduces DATA Agent, a system which creates murder mystery adventures from open data. In the game, the player takes on the role of a det…
Jan 02, 2019
Computation and Language
Machine Learning
Neural and Evolutionary Computation

Transfer learning from language models to image caption generators: …

When designing a neural caption generator, a convolutional neural network can be used to extract image features. Is it possible to also use a neural …
Oct 12, 2018
Neural and Evolutionary Computation
Computation and Language

Quantifying the amount of visual information used by neural caption …

This paper addresses the sensitivity of neural image caption generators to their visual input. A sensitivity analysis and omission analysis based on …
Aug 24, 2017
Logic in Computer Science
Software Engineering

A Survey of Runtime Monitoring Instrumentation Techniques

Runtime Monitoring is a lightweight and dynamic verification technique that involves observing the internal operations of a software system and/or it…
Oct 03, 2018
Statistical Mechanics

Coexistence of different scaling laws for the entanglement entropy in…

The out-of-equilibrium dynamics of many body systems has recently received a burst of interest, also due to experimental implementations. The dynamic…
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