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MM
2009
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
128views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Worker Commitment to Virtual Organizations
As society enters the twenty-first century there is a growing realization that information technology (IT) is heavily influencing organizational structures [1]. One such structure...
Yulin Fang, Derrick J. Neufeld
NCA
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Providing Hard Real-Time Guarantees in Context-Aware Applications: Challenges and Requirements
Context-aware applications rely on the ability to perceive the state of the surrounding environment. In this paper, we address a class of such applications where real-time guarant...
Malika Boulkenafed, Barbara Hughes, René Me...
IUI
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A location representation for generating descriptive walking directions
An expressive representation for location is an important component in many applications. However, while many location-aware applications can reason about space at the level of co...
Gary Look, Buddhika Kottahachchi, Robert Laddaga, ...
DSRT
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Interest Management in Agent-Based Distributed Simulations
Distributed simulation enables participants situated in different geographical locations to share a common virtual world, which is called a Distributed Virtual Environment (DVE). ...
Lihua Wang, Stephen John Turner, Fang Wang