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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Closest Point Algorithm for Parametric Surfaces with Global Uniform Asymptotic Stability
— We present an algorithm that determines the point on a convex parametric surface patch that is closest to a given (possibly moving) point. Any initial point belonging to the su...
Volkan Patoglu, R. Brent Gillespie
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Cars, calls, and cognition: investigating driving and divided attention
Conversing on cell phones while driving an automobile is a common practice. We examine the interference of the cognitive load of conversational dialog with driving tasks, with the...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Yun-Cheng Ju, Eric Horvitz
ACMACE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
MPML3D: agent authoring language for virtual worlds
This paper describes an authoring language for specifying communicative behavior and interaction of agents in virtual worlds. We focus on the popular three-dimensional (3D) multi-...
Sebastian Ullrich, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishi...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Hang on a sec!: effects of proactive mediation of phone conversations while driving
Conversing on cell phones while driving is a risky, yet commonplace activity. State legislatures in the U.S. have enacted rules that limit hand-held phone conversations while driv...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Eric Horvitz, Yun-Cheng Ju, Ella ...
SG
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Sketch-Based Interface for Modeling Myocardial Fiber Orientation
: We propose a sketch-based interface for modeling the myocardial fiber orientation required in the electrophysiological simulation of the heart, especially the ventricles. The use...
Kenshi Takayama, Takeo Igarashi, Ryo Haraguchi, Ka...