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EUROSSC
2007
Springer
16 years 21 days ago
Mapping by Seeing - Wearable Vision-Based Dead-Reckoning, and Closing the Loop
We introduce, characterize and test a vision-based dead-reckoning system for wearable computing that allows to track the user’s trajectory in an unknown and non-instrumented envi...
Daniel Roggen, Reto Jenny, Patrick de la Hamette, ...
SIBGRAPI
2006
IEEE
16 years 16 days ago
Plausible Image Based Soft Shadows Using Occlusion Textures
This paper presents a novel image-based approach to render plausible soft shadows for complex dynamic scenes with rectangular light sources. The algorithm's performance is mo...
Elmar Eisemann, Xavier Décoret
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
16 years 4 days ago
Using Fine-Grained Infrared Positioning to Support the Surface-Based Activities of Mobile Users
Knowledge of the fine-grained location and orientation of devices on a surface can be used to enhance the surface-based computing tasks of mobile users in the home and workplace....
Albert Krohn, Michael Beigl, Mike Hazas, Hans-Wern...
ICCHP
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Investigations to Develop a Fully Adjustable Intelligent Toilet for Supporting Old People and Persons with Disabilities - The Fr
Abstract. The FRR (Friendly Rest Room) project creates and evaluates prototypes of a more user friendly intelligent toilet for old persons and for persons with disabilities. Additi...
Paul Panek, Georg Edelmayer, Charlotte Magnusson, ...
SAC
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Ontology-Focused Crawling of Web Documents
The Web, the largest unstructured database of the world, has greatly improved access to documents. However, documents on the Web are largely disorganized. Due to the distributed n...
Marc Ehrig, Alexander Maedche