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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Name that tune: musicons as reminders in the home
In this paper we argue that Musicons, short samples from pieces of music are a useful way to present private but memorable reminder messages. We investigated accuracy, memorabilit...
Marilyn Rose McGee-Lennon, Maria Wolters, Ross McL...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Optimal audio-visual representations for illiterate users of computers
We present research leading toward an understanding of the optimal audio-visual representation for illustrating concepts for illiterate and semi-literate users of computers. In ou...
Indrani Medhi, Archana Prasad, Kentaro Toyama
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Cheese cam: unconscious interaction between humans and a digital camera
In everyday life, humans interact with many products. In many of these interactions, a person performs an action with, toward, or in the vicinity of a product and then the product...
Boram Lee, Woohun Lee
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Increasing the expressiveness of virtual agents: autonomous generation of speech and gesture for spatial description tasks
Embodied conversational agents are required to be able to express themselves convincingly and autonomously. Based on an empirial study on spatial descriptions of landmarks in dire...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp
HUC
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
WatchMe: Communication and Awareness Between Members of a Closely-Knit Group
WatchMe is a personal communicator with context awareness in a wristwatch form; it is meant to keep intimate friends and family always connected via awareness cues and text, voice ...
Natalia Marmasse, Chris Schmandt, David Spectre