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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
119views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
The summer academy for advancing deaf and hard of hearing in computing
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Robert I. Roth
ASSETS
2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A framework of assistive pointers for low vision users
Manipulating a mouse pointer is often difficult for the low vision computer user. Working with such a small, mobile screen object is very visually demanding. Although several tech...
Julie Fraser, Carl Gutwin
KDD
2006
ACM
118views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Mining for proposal reviewers: lessons learned at the national science foundation
In this paper, we discuss a prototype application deployed at the U.S. National Science Foundation for assisting program directors in identifying reviewers for proposals. The appl...
Seth Hettich, Michael J. Pazzani
AMI
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
JXTA-SOAP: Implementing Service-Oriented Ubiquitous Computing Platforms for Ambient Assisted Living
The challenging context of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) demands for a service-oriented technological shift in the field of ubiquitous computing. Recently, novel paradigms have be...
Michele Amoretti, Maria Chiara Laghi, Francesco Za...