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ISWC
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Using Ultrasonic Hand Tracking to Augment Motion Analysis Based Recognition of Manipulative Gestures
The paper demonstrates how ultrasonic hand tracking can be used to improve the performance of a wearable, accelerometer and gyroscope based activity recognition system. Specifica...
Georg Ogris, Thomas Stiefmeier, Holger Junker, Pau...
ICMI
2009
Springer
188views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
13 years 4 months ago
Detecting user engagement with a robot companion using task and social interaction-based features
Affect sensitivity is of the utmost importance for a robot companion to be able to display socially intelligent behaviour, a key requirement for sustaining long-term interactions ...
Ginevra Castellano, André Pereira, Iolanda ...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Few-key text entry revisited: mnemonic gestures on four keys
We present a new 4-key text entry method that, unlike most few-key methods, is gestural instead of selection-based. Importantly, its gestures mimic the writing of Roman letters fo...
Jacob O. Wobbrock, Brad A. Myers, Brandon Rothrock
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Composite Models of Objects and Scenes for Category Recognition
This paper presents a method of learning and recognizing generic object categories using part-based spatial models. The models are multiscale, with a scene component that specifie...
David J. Crandall, Daniel P. Huttenlocher
JCDL
2004
ACM
106views Education» more  JCDL 2004»
14 years 4 days ago
Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly