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UIST
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Zliding: fluid zooming and sliding for high precision parameter manipulation
High precision parameter manipulation tasks typically require adjustment of the scale of manipulation in addition to the parameter itself. This paper introduces the notion of Zoom...
Gonzalo Ramos, Ravin Balakrishnan
XSYM
2005
Springer
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An Extended Preorder Index for Optimising XPath Expressions
Many of the problems with native XML databases relate to query performance and subsequently, it can be difficult to convince traditional database users of the benefits of using se...
Martin F. O'Connor, Zohra Bellahsene, Mark Roantre...
GRAPHITE
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Statistical synthesis of facial expressions for the portrayal of emotion
This paper presents a novel technique for the generation of ‘video textures’ to display human emotion. This is achieved by a method which uses existing video footage to synthe...
Lisa Gralewski, Neill W. Campbell, Barry T. Thomas...
NORDICHI
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Transcendent experience in the use of computer-based media
If interactive computer media is engaging and immersive, it may trigger similar feelings that people experience when they, for example, are wandering in nature, participating in h...
Jari Laarni, Niklas Ravaja, Kari Kallinen, Timo Sa...
EKAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Webs for Learning: A Vision and Its Realization
Abstract. Augmenting web pages with semantic contents, i.e., building a ‘Semantic Web’, promises a number of benefits for web users in general and learners in particular. Seman...
Arthur Stutt, Enrico Motta