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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Body and mind: a study of avatar personalization in three virtual worlds
An increasingly large number of users connect to virtual worlds on a regular basis to conduct activities ranging from gaming to business meetings. In all these worlds, users proje...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Ming-Hui Wen, Nicholas Yee, Gr...
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
RightSPOT: A Novel Sense of Location for a Smart Personal Object
Abstract. One of the main prerequisites for location-based services is knowledge of location. We present a simple algorithm for computing the location of a device based on signal s...
John Krumm, Gerry Cermak, Eric Horvitz
AI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Automatically generating personalized user interfaces with Supple
Today's computer-human interfaces are typically designed with the assumption that they are going to be used by an able-bodied person, who is using a typical set of input and ...
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Daniel S. Weld, Jacob O. Wobbr...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An experiment in discovering personally meaningful places from location data
As mobile devices become location-aware, they offer the promise of powerful new applications. While computers work with physical locations like latitude and longitude, people thin...
Changqing Zhou, Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Frankowski,...
ICONFERENCE
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Barriers to the adoption and use of personal health record systems
Personal health records (PHR) have enormous potential to improve both documentation of health information and patient care. The adoption of these systems, however, has been relati...
Leslie S. Liu, Patrick C. Shih, Gillian R. Hayes