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JASIS
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Changing the pace of search: Supporting background information seeking
Almost all Web searches are carried out while the user is sitting at a conventional desktop computer, connected to the Internet. Although online, handheld, mobile search offers ne...
Matt Jones, George Buchanan, Tzu-Chiang Cheng, Pre...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Ranking queries on uncertain data: a probabilistic threshold approach
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin
PERCOM
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A Keystroke and Pointer Control Input Interface for Wearable Computers
The widespread adoption of mobile electronic devices and the advent of wearable computing has encouraged the development of compact alternatives to the keyboard and mouse. These i...
Farooq Ahmad, Petr Musílek
FGR
2008
IEEE
243views Biometrics» more  FGR 2008»
16 years 25 days ago
Real-time face recognition for human-robot interaction
The ability to recognize people is a key element for improving human-robot interaction in service robots. There are many approaches for face recognition; however, these assume unr...
Claudia Cruz, Luis Enrique Sucar, Eduardo F. Moral...
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Applying pervasive technologies to create economic incentives that alter consumer behavior
Economic incentives are a powerful way of shaping consumer behavior towards more commercially efficient and environmentally sustainable patterns. In this paper, we explore the id...
Tetsuo Yamabe, Vili Lehdonvirta, Hitoshi Ito, Hayu...