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2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Scaling question answering to the Web
The wealth of information on the web makes it an attractive resource for seeking quick answers to simple, factual questions such as "who was the first American in space?"...
Cody C. T. Kwok, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A methodology for extracting temporal properties from sensor network data streams
The extraction of temporal characteristics from sensor data streams can reveal important properties about the sensed events. Knowledge of temporal characteristics in applications ...
Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Athanasios Bamis, Andreas...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
QR-Codes for the chronically homeless
We propose a system to use QR codes and cheap cell phones to alleviate some challenges faced by the chronically homeless. We propose combining the affordability, simplicity and po...
Meseret Gebrekristos, Ahmad Aljadaan, Kumud Bihani
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Ubipay: conducting everyday payments with minimum user involvement
As services embedded into public spaces become increasingly transparent, one peripheral aspect of use continues to demand explicit user attention: payment. UbiPay is a system that...
Vili Lehdonvirta, Hayuru Soma, Hitoshi Ito, Hiroak...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Journey planning based on user needs
In this paper we discuss potential developments to the design of pre-trip in-home journey planning services, to include support for additional user needs. These needs were identif...
Alisdair Owens, Daniel A. Smith, Max Wilson, Paul ...