When interacting with students, teachers usually combine several communication modalities (speech, hand gestures, gaze, posture, facial expression, graphics on a blackboard, slides...) and have to adapt their communication to the lecture settings (computer knowledge of the students, duration of the lecture...). Although educational resources and intelligent tutoring systems are developing, they...

Fashion and mode among the youth is a kind of social values and trends. Parentship conflict and generation gap make a great distance between parents and children. This paper tries to study the high school girls attitudes toward fashion in Minab. The present survey uses theories frameworks like, Bourdiou, Zimel and Veblen. More than 312 high-school girls were analyzed as sample group in Minab. T...

of Dissertation presented to COPPE/UFRJ as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc.) ADAPTATIVE EVENT SENSING IN NETWORKS OF AUTONOMOUS MOBILE AGENTS