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COLING
2010
13 years 2 months ago
COMUNICA - A Question Answering System for Brazilian Portuguese
COMUNICA is a voice QA system for Brazilian Portuguese with search capabilities for consulting both structured and unstructured datasets. One of the goals of this work is to help ...
Rodrigo Wilkens, Aline Villavicencio, Daniel Mulle...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Localized iterative design for language learning in underdeveloped regions: the PACE framework
Poor literacy remains a decisive barrier to the economic empowerment of many people in the developing world. Of particular importance is literacy in a widely spoken "world la...
Matthew Kam, Divya Ramachandran, Varun Devanathan,...
SAICSIT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...
ICIP
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Digital Reflection: Simulating the Mirroring Effect
This article presents an image-processing framework that permits replicating mirror reflection digitally in a natural way. We have adapted a known stereo blending technique to per...
Ana C. Andrés del Valle, Javier Cano Brabez...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Designing for bystanders: reflections on building a public digital forum
In this paper, we reflect on the design and deployment process of MAGICBoard, a public display deployed in a university setting that solicits the electronic votes and opinions of ...
Anthony Tang, Matthias Finke, Michael Blackstock, ...