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CVPR
1999
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Statistical Color Models with Application to Skin Detection
The existence of large image datasets such as the set of photos on the World Wide Web make it possible to build powerful generic models for low-level image attributes like color u...
Michael J. Jones, James M. Rehg
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Designs on dignity: perceptions of technology among the homeless
Technology, it is argued, has the potential to improve everyone's life: from the workplace, to entertainment, to easing chores around the home. But what of people who have ne...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Patterns of empathy in online communication
This article presents an investigation of empathy within an online community for older people (SeniorNet). Qualitative content analysis of 400 messages from a discussion board abo...
Ulrike Pfeil, Panayiotis Zaphiris
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Testing the media equation with children
Designers of children's technology are often more interested in user motivation than those who design systems for adults. Since children's technology often has aims such...
Sonia Chiasson, Carl Gutwin
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
IM here: public instant messaging on large, shared displays for workgroup interactions
Instant messaging (IM) in the workplace has proven to be a valuable tool for facilitating informal communication. Its benefits, however, are generally limited to times when users ...
Elaine M. Huang, Daniel M. Russell, Alison E. Sue