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Media manipulation

Publications associées (16)

On Artificial Intelligence and Manipulation

The increasing diffusion of novel digital and online sociotechnical systems for arational behavioral influence based on Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as social media, microtargeting advertising, and personalized search algorithms, has brought about ne ...

SPRINGER2023

Improving Deepfake Detectors against Real-world Perturbations with Amplitude-Phase Switch Augmentation

Touradj Ebrahimi, Yuhang Lu, Ruizhi Luo

In recent years, the remarkable progress in facial manipulation techniques has raised social concerns due to their potential malicious usage and has received considerable attention from both industry and academia. While current deep learning-based face for ...

2023

Automated droplet manipulation in microfluidic systems

Christoph Merten, Jatin Panwar

Disclosed herein is a method of operating a microfluidic system, a microfluidic system for manipulating sample objects, and a control system for operating a microfluidic system. The method according to the invention is for operating a microfluidic system t ...

2023

Protein Dielectrophoresis with Gradient Array of Conductive Electrodes Sheds New Light on Empirical Theory

Olivier Martin, Siarhei Zavatski

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a versatile tool for the precise microscale manipulation of a broad range of substances. To unleash the full potential of DEP for the manipulation of complex molecular-sized particulates such as proteins requires the development ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2023

The Role of Compromised Accounts in Social Media Manipulation

Tugrulcan Elmas

In recent years we have seen a marked increase in disinformation including as part of a strategy of so-called hybrid warfare. Adversaries not only directly spread misleading content but manipulate social media by employing sophisticated techniques that exp ...

EPFL2022

Modeling and Inferring Attention between Humans or for Human-Robot Interactions

Rémy Alain Siegfried

More and more intelligent systems have to interact with humans. In order to communicate efficiently, these systems need to perceive and understand us. A key factor of communication is the people's visual focus of attention (VFOA), which is useful to estima ...

EPFL2021

Evaluation and Prediction of Evoked Emotions Induced by Image Manipulations

Touradj Ebrahimi, Lin Yuan

Various image editing tools make our pictures more attractive, and at the same time, evoke different emotional responses. With powerful and easy-to-use imaging applications, capturing, editing and then sharing pictures have become daily life for many. This ...

2017

Apparatus to apply forces in a three-dimensional space

Grégoire Courtine, Joachim von Zitzewitz

The present invention relates to a robotic system useful to unload an object/person from its weight. The robotic system is useful in locomotor rehabilitation programs and allows the manipulation of forces in a three-dimensional space with far lower actuato ...

2017

A modular approach to learning manipulation strategies from human demonstration

Aude Billard, Miao Li, Ravin Luis De Souza

Object manipulation is a challenging task for robotics, as the physics involved in object interaction is complex and hard to express analytically. Here we introduce a modular approach for learning a manipulation strategy from human demonstration. Firstly w ...

Springer Verlag2016

Using very toxic or especially hazardous chemical substances in a research and teaching institution

Thierry Meyer, Jean-Luc Marendaz, Sebastian Brückner

Wrong manipulation, storage or disposal of chemicals can cause great damage whether it occurs on industrial plants, in academia or at home. Amongst the numerous reasons, lack of knowledge and haste are the most common ones. Except for a few substances subj ...

2016

A Modular Approach to Learning Manipulation Strategies from Human Demonstration

Aude Billard, Miao Li, Ravin Luis De Souza

Object manipulation is a challenging task for robotics, as the physics involved in object interaction is com- plex and hard to express analytically. Here we introduce a modular approach for learning a manipulation strategy from human demonstration. Firstly ...

Springer Verlag2016

A novel manipulation method of human body ownership using an fMRI-compatible master-slave system

Olaf Blanke, Tobias Kober, Wietske Van der Zwaag, Roy Salomon, Giulio Rognini, Masayuki Hara

Bodily self-consciousness has become an important topic in cognitive neuroscience aiming to understand how the brain creates a unified sensation of the self in a body. Specifically, full body illusion (FBI) in which changes in bodily self-consciousness are ...

Elsevier2014

The learning of adjectives and nouns from affordance and appearance features

We study how a robot can link concepts represented by adjectives and nouns in language with its own sensorimotor interactions. Specifically, an iCub humanoid robot interacts with a group of objects using a repertoire of manipulation behaviors. The objects ...

Sage Publications Ltd2013

Two-Dimensional Magnetic Droplet Manipulation Platform for Miniaturized Bioanalytical Applications

Martinus Gijs, Ulrike Lehmann, Virendra Kumar Parashar, Caroline Vandevyver

We present a new approach for the manipulation of small liquid samples for the miniaturization of bioanalytical systems. In our system, minute liquid volumes are manipulated via the interaction of a changeable magnetic field and magnetic microparticles con ...

2007

Particle Shadow Tracking - Combining Magnetic Particle Manipulation with In-Situ Optical Detection in a CMOS Microsystem

Edoardo Charbon, Martinus Gijs, Ulrike Lehmann, Cristiano Niclass, Stefano Pietrocola

We present a hybrid CMOS based microsystem where magnetic actuation of microparticles is combined with integrated optical detection via Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs). The system’s configuration permits the manipulation and detection of single magn ...

2007

Particle-Shadow Tracking – Combining Magnetic Particle Manipulation with In-Situ Optical Detection in a CMOS Microsystem

Edoardo Charbon, Martinus Gijs, Ulrike Lehmann, Cristiano Niclass, Stefano Pietrocola

2007