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BMVC
2010
15 years 4 months ago
High Five: Recognising human interactions in TV shows
In this paper we address the problem of recognising interactions between two people in realistic scenarios for video retrieval purposes. We develop a per-person descriptor that us...
Alonso Patron, Marcin Marszalek, Andrew Zisserman,...
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W4A
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The potential of adaptive interfaces as an accessibility aid for older web users
Supporting effective and enjoyable Web usage by people with sensory, motor and cognitive impairments requires more than just accessible Web content. There is an additional task of...
David Sloan, Matthew T. Atkinson, Colin H. C. Mach...
HCI
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Speech Input from Older Users in Smart Environments: Challenges and Perspectives
Abstract. Although older people are an important user group for smart environments, there has been relatively little work on adapting natural language interfaces to their requireme...
Ravichander Vipperla, Maria Wolters, Kallirroi Geo...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Competing online viewpoints and models of chronic illness
People with chronic health problems use online resources to understand and manage their condition, but many such resources can present competing and confusing viewpoints. We surve...
Jennifer Mankoff, Kateryna Kuksenok, Sara B. Kiesl...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Dryad: distributed data-parallel programs from sequential building blocks
Dryad is a general-purpose distributed execution engine for coarse-grain data-parallel applications. A Dryad application combines computational “vertices” with communication ...
Michael Isard, Mihai Budiu, Yuan Yu, Andrew Birrel...