Dataverse technical workshop

Diabetic foot workshop: Improving technical and educational skills for nurses

Diabetes mellitus as one of the most common metabolic disorders has some complications, one of the main ones is diabetic foot (DF). Appropriate care and education prevents 85% of diabetic foot amputations. An ideal management to prevent and treat diabetic foot necessitates a close collaboration between the health team members and the diabetic patient. Therefore, improving nurses' knowledge a...

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SLaTE 2009 Workshop Technical Programme and Abstracts

In this work we introduce a set of response strategies that capture the effect of cultural norms on the behavior of conversational agents in language and culture training systems. Response strategies cover behavior such as deception, vagueness, and distraction. Starting from a vocabulary of strategies derived from the literature on compliance and cooperation, we compare this explicit list to ev...

Technical University of Košice Workshop on Data Analysis WDA ’ 2009

In order to measure the separation quality of different algorithms automatically, corpora and error measures are needed. We argue that the few available corpora for blind audio source separation do not meet the quality criteria which we propose in this paper and so an urgent need for a better corpus exists. The lossy compression problematic is also discussed together with the necessary paramete...

Message from the SecPri Workshop Organizing Technical Co-chairs

Wireless and mobile communication networks offer organizations and users several benefits, such as portability, mobility and flexibility, while increasing everyday business productivity, and reducing installation cost. Wireless local area networks, for instance, have been used in various environments, such as business, home, conference centers, airports and many more, allowing users to move fro...