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BCSHCI
2009
15 years 7 months ago
Measuring the influence of social abilities on acceptance of an interface robot and a screen agent by elderly users
Personal robots and screen agents can be equipped with social abilities to facilitate interaction. This paper describes our research on the influence of these abilities on elderly...
Marcel Heerink, Ben J. A. Kröse, Bob J. Wieli...
JASIS
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
The changing nature of information work in museums
This paper presents results from twenty-one semi-structured interviews with museum information professionals (MIPs) who were asked about their experiences working with information...
Paul F. Marty
W4A
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Interactive SIGHT into information graphics
Information graphics (such as bar charts and line graphs) play a vital role in many multimodal documents. Unfortunately, visually impaired individuals who use screen reader progra...
Seniz Demir, David Oliver, Edward Schwartz, Stepha...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Learning search tasks in queries and web pages via graph regularization
As the Internet grows explosively, search engines play a more and more important role for users in effectively accessing online information. Recently, it has been recognized that ...
Ming Ji, Jun Yan, Siyu Gu, Jiawei Han, Xiaofei He,...
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
BOWiki - a Collaborative Annotation and Ontology Curation Framework
As the amount of data being generated in biology has increased, a major challenge has been how to store and represent this data in a way that makes it easily accessible to researc...
Michael Backhaus, Janet Kelso, Joshua Bacher, Hein...