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ICPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
A Software Algorithm Prototype for Optical Recognition of Embossed Braille
Braille is a tactile format of written communication for sight-impaired people worldwide. This paper proposes a software solution prototype to optically recognise single sided emb...
Lisa Wong, Stephan Hussmann, Waleed H. Abdulla
ICPR
2002
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Tracking Hands and Objects for an Intelligent Video Production System
We propose a novel method for detecting hands and hand-held objects in desktop manipulation situations. In order to achieve robust tracking under few constraints, we use multiple ...
Motoyuki Ozeki, Masatsugu Itoh, Yuichi Nakamura, Y...
ICPR
2002
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
A Bi-Directional Visual Stereo Interface for Accessing Stereo Matching Results from a Human Brain
In this paper, a novel interface, termed BVSI, allowing people to input stereo correspondences more efficiently is proposed. The BVSI consists of a stereo display for providing a ...
Sheng-Wen Shih, Tzu-Hsuan Lo
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A framework for understanding mobile internet motivations and behaviors
Why do people access information via the mobile Internet? This qualitative study examines a group of active users and proposes a new preliminary framework for understanding their ...
Carol A. Taylor, Ona Anicello, Scott Somohano, Nan...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The disappearing desktop: pim 2008
In an ideal world, we would always have the right information, in the right form, with the right context, right when we needed it. Unfortunately, we do not live in an ideal world....
Jaime Teevan, William Jones