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CHI
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Silk from a Sow's Ear: Extracting Usable Structures from the Web
In its current implementation, the World-Wide Web lacks much of the explicit structure and strong typing found in many closed hypertext systems. While this property has directly f...
Peter Pirolli, James E. Pitkow, Ramana Rao
MCAM
2007
Springer
112views Multimedia» more  MCAM 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
SIEVE - Search Images Effectively Through Visual Elimination
Existing Web image search engines index images by textual descriptions including filename, image caption, surrounding text, etc. However, the textual description available on the W...
Ying Liu, Dengsheng Zhang, Guojun Lu
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
SADIe: exposing implicit information to improve accessibility
The World Wide Web (Web) is a visually complex, multimedia system that can be inaccessible to people with visual impairments. SADIe addresses this problem by using Semantic Web te...
Darren Lunn
DEXAW
2000
IEEE
134views Database» more  DEXAW 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
"'Andreas Rauber'? Conference Pages Are over There, German Documents on the Lower Left, .." - An "Old-Fashioned" Approach to Web
With the massive advance of electronic document repositories, usable interfaces to these repositories gain importance. While sophisticated information retrieval techniques provide...
Andreas Rauber, Harald Bina
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Improving web accessibility using content-aware plug-ins
This paper describes a novel approach to improve blind and visually impaired people's access to the Web by using a content-aware Web browser plug-in coupled with audio and ha...
Wai Yu, Graham McAllister, Philip Strain, Ravi Kub...