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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Accountabilities of presence: reframing location-based systems
How do mobility and presence feature as aspects of social life? Using a case study of paroled offenders tracked via Global Positioning System (GPS), we explore the ways that locat...
Emily Troshynski, Charlotte P. Lee, Paul Dourish
HRI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Probo: a testbed for human robot interaction
The concept of the huggable robot Probo is a result of the desire to improve the living conditions of children in hospital environment. These children need distraction and lots of...
Kristof Goris, Jelle Saldien, Dirk Lefeber
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Mining cultural differences from a large number of geotagged photos
We propose a novel method to detect cultural differences over the world automatically by using a large amount of geotagged images on the photo sharing Web sites such as Flickr. W...
Keiji Yanai, Bingyu Qiu
MHCI
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A preliminary evaluation of head and facial feature tracking for input on mobile devices
This paper discusses the concept of using head and facial feature tracking as an input mechanism for mobile devices. We present our concept and ideas, along with preliminary findi...
Kathryn Carnegie, Stuart Fleming, Esfandiar Ammira...
DEXAW
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
Axiom-Based Feedback Cycle for Relation Extraction in Ontology Learning from Text
—The ontology learning from text cycle consists of the consecutive phases of term, synonym, concept, taxonomy and relation extraction. In this paper, a proposal towards the unsup...
Witold Abramowicz, Maria Vargas-Vera, Marek Wisnie...