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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
CoSearch: a system for co-located collaborative web search
Web search is often viewed as a solitary task; however, there are many situations in which groups of people gather around a single computer to jointly search for information onlin...
Saleema Amershi, Meredith Ringel Morris
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving accessibility of the web with a computer game
Images on the Web present a major accessibility issue for the visually impaired, mainly because the majority of them do not have proper captions. This paper addresses the problem ...
Luis von Ahn, Shiry Ginosar, Mihir Kedia, Ruoran L...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 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...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
199views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Fuzzy Matching of Web Queries to Structured Data
Recognizing the alternative ways people use to reference an entity, is important for many Web applications that query structured data. In such applications, there is often a mismat...
Tao Cheng, Hady Wirawan Lauw, Stelios Paparizos
PERCOM
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient Browsing of Web Search Results on Mobile Devices Based on Block Importance Model
It is expected that more and more people will search the web when they are on the move. Though conventional search engines can be directly visited from mobile devices with web bro...
Xing Xie, Gengxin Miao, Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen, ...