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SIGKDD
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Activity recognition using cell phone accelerometers
Mobile devices are becoming increasingly sophisticated and the latest generation of smart cell phones now incorporates many diverse and powerful sensors. These sensors include GPS...
Jennifer R. Kwapisz, Gary M. Weiss, Samuel Moore
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Beyond record and play: backpacks: tangible modulators for kinetic behavior
Digital Manipulatives embed computation in familiar children's toys and provide means for children to design behavior. Some systems use "record and play" as a form ...
Hayes Raffle, Amanda J. Parkes, Hiroshi Ishii, Jos...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Distributed display environments
Augmented reality makes it possible to visualize information directly within the context of the real world by overlaying virtual graphics. We use the term view management to refer...
Dugald Ralph Hutchings, John T. Stasko, Mary Czerw...
MM
2005
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Perceptual media compression for multiple viewers with feedback delay
Human eyes have limited perception capabilities; for example, only 2 degrees of our 140 degree vision field provide the highest quality of perception. Due to this fact the idea of...
Oleg Komogortsev, Javed I. Khan