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APGV
2010
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
The effect of stereo and context on memory and awareness states in immersive virtual environments
Spatial awareness is crucial for human performance efficiency of any task that entails perception of space. Memory of spaces is an imperfect reflection of the cognitive activity (...
Adam Bennett, Matthew Coxon, Katerina Mania
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
StoryBank: mobile digital storytelling in a development context
Mobile imaging and digital storytelling currently support a growing practice of multimedia communication in the West. In this paper we describe a project which explores their bene...
David M. Frohlich, Dorothy Rachovides, Kiriaki Rig...
ECTEL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Getting to Know Your Student in Distance Learning Contexts
Abstract. Good teachers know their students, and exploit this knowledge to adapt or optimise their instruction. Teachers know their students because they interact with them face-to...
Claus Zinn, Oliver Scheuer
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Work coordination, workflow, and workarounds in a medical context
In this paper we report an ethnographic study of workarounds--informal temporary practices for handling exceptions to normal workflow--in a hospital environment. Workarounds are a...
Marina Kobayashi, Susan R. Fussell, Yan Xiao, F. J...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Using context and sensory data to learn first and second person pronouns
We present a method of grounded word learning that is powerful enough to learn the meanings of first and second person pronouns. The model uses the understood words in an utteran...
Kevin Gold, Brian Scassellati