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WMTE
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Environmental Detectives: PDAs as a Window into a Virtual Simulated World
The use of computer simulations is changing the nature of scientific investigation and providing us unique insights into the way that the world works. As simulation moves from the...
Eric Klopfer, Kurt Squire, Henry Jenkins
ASSETS
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Better vocabularies for assistive communication aids: connecting terms using semantic networks and untrained annotators
The difficulties of navigating vocabulary in an assistive communication device are exacerbated for individuals with lexical access disorders like those due to aphasia. We present ...
Sonya S. Nikolova, Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, Christia...
MM
2009
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Friend recommendation according to appearances on photos
Unlike the questionnaire based friend recommendation scheme used in Social Network Service (SNS) websites nowadays (e.g. online dating sites, online matchmaking sites), we focus o...
Zhipeng Wu, Shuqiang Jiang, Qingming Huang
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Ubicomp4D: infrastructure and interaction for international development--the case of urban indian slums
This paper attempts to re-imagine ubiquitous computing for populations in low-income and information-challenged environments. We examine information infrastructures in midsized ur...
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell, B...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Talking Heads and Synthetic Speech: An Architecture for Supporting Electronic Commerce
Facial animation has been combined with text-to-speech synthesis to create innovative multimodal interfaces. In this paper, we present an architecture for this multimodal interfac...
Jörn Ostermann, David R. Millen