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Marco Furini
Researcher at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Publications - 107
Citations - 3756
Marco Furini is an academic researcher from University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Computer science & The Internet. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 100 publications receiving 3493 citations. Previous affiliations of Marco Furini include University of Eastern Piedmont & University of Bologna.
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Riding the Web Evolution: From Egoism to Altruism
TL;DR: This work proposes a novel utilization paradigm of Internet technologies which is aimed at liberating part of resources that are captured but not used by egocentric applications to give them back to a possible common (and altruistic) use.
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Enhancing learning accessibility through fully automatic captioning
Maria Federico,Marco Furini +1 more
TL;DR: This approach couples the usage of off-the-shelf ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) software with a novel caption alignment mechanism that smartly introduces unique audio markups into the audio stream before giving it to the ASR and transforms the plain transcript produced by theASR into a timecoded transcript.
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TRank: Ranking Twitter users according to specific topics
Manuela Montangero,Marco Furini +1 more
TL;DR: This paper proposes TRank, a novel method designed to address the problem of identifying the most influential Twitter users on specific topics identified with hashtags that combines different Twitter signals to provide three different indicators that are intended to capture different aspects of being influent.
Mobile Games: What to expect in the near Future.
TL;DR: The current mobile gaming scenario is likely to be no longer focused on casual gamers, but hardcore gamers will be the main target; casual games and complex games will coexist and mobile games will massively use features like multi-player capabilities, social aspects, location and proximity information and high quality graphics.
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Privacy Perception when Using Smartphone Applications
TL;DR: The user’s perception of privacy is influenced by the knowledge of the data used by the installed applications; applications access to much more data than they need is analyzed.