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INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Wiktionary as a source for automatic pronunciation extraction
In this paper, we analyze whether dictionaries from the World Wide Web which contain phonetic notations, may support the rapid creation of pronunciation dictionaries within the sp...
Tim Schlippe, Sebastian Ochs, Tanja Schultz
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Creek watch: pairing usefulness and usability for successful citizen science
Citizen science projects can collect a wealth of scientific data, but that data is only helpful if it is actually used. While previous citizen science research has mostly focused ...
Sunyoung Kim, Christine Robson, Thomas Zimmerman, ...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling users of intelligent systems
While many devices today increasingly have the ability to predict human activities, it is still difficult to build accurate personalized machine learning models. As users today wi...
Stephanie Rosenthal
HRI
2011
ACM
13 years 2 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...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Indoor localization without infrastructure using the acoustic background spectrum
We introduce a new technique for determining a mobile phone’s indoor location even when Wi-Fi infrastructure is unavailable or sparse. Our technique is based on a new ambient so...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick,...