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CGA
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Context-Preserving, Dynamic Word Cloud Visualization
In this paper, we introduce a visualization method that couples a trend chart with word clouds to illustrate temporal content evolutions in a set of documents. Specifically, we us...
Weiwei Cui, Yingcai Wu, Shixia Liu, Furu Wei, Mich...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Affordance Mining: Forming Perception through Action
This work employs data mining algorithms to discover visual entities that are strongly associated to autonomously discovered modes of action, in an embodied agent. Mappings are lea...
Liam Ellis, Michael Felsberg, Richard Bowden
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Infrastructures for low-cost laptop use in Mexican schools
In recent years, a number of low-cost laptops have been created for children’s education, most notably the XO, developed by One Laptop per Child to embody principles of construc...
Ruy Cervantes, Mark Warschauer, Bonnie A. Nardi, N...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Brick by brick: iterating interventions to bridge the achievement gap with virtual peers
We lay out one strand of a continuing investigation into the development of a virtual peer to help children learn to use “school English” and “school-ratified science talk...
Emilee Rader, Margaret Echelbarger, Justine Cassel...