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HRI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
A robotic game to evaluate interfaces used to show and teach visual objects to a robot in real world condition
In this paper, we present a real world user study of 4 interfaces designed to teach new visual objects to a social robot. This study was designed as a robotic game in order to mai...
Pierre Rouanet, Fabien Danieau, Pierre-Yves Oudeye...
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Assessing the Impact of Thesaurus-Based Expansion Techniques in QA-Centric IR
In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugén...
VRCAI
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Explorative construction of virtual worlds: an interactive kernel approach
Despite steady research advances in many aspects of virtual reality, building and testing virtual worlds remains to be a very difficult process. Most virtual environments are stil...
Jinseok Seo, Gerard Jounghyun Kim
ACMICEC
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Measuring e-government impact: existing practices and shortcomings
Public administrations of all over the world invest an enormous amount of resources in e-government. How the success of egovernment can be measured is often not clear. E-governmen...
Rob M. Peters, Marijn Janssen, Tom M. van Engers
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Worlds of information: designing for engagement at a public multi-touch display
In designing for engagement at a public multi-touch installation, we identified supporting multiple users and allowing for gradual discovery as challenges. In this paper, we prese...
Giulio Jacucci, Ann Morrison, Gabriela T. Richard,...