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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Enhancing web page readability for non-native readers
Readers face many obstacles on today’s Web, including distracting content competing for the user’s attention and other factors interfering with comfortable reading. On todayâ€...
Chen-Hsiang Yu, Robert C. Miller
MM
2010
ACM
151views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Enhanced exploration of oral history archives through processed video and synchronized text transcripts
A digital video library of over 900 hours of video and 18000 stories from The HistoryMakers was used by 266 students, faculty, librarians, and life-long learners interacting with ...
Michael G. Christel, Scott M. Stevens, Bryan Maher...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Human versus machine in the topic distillation task
This paper reports on and discusses a set of user experiments using the TREC 2003 Web interactive track protocol. The focus is on comparing humans and machine algorithms in terms ...
Mingfang Wu, Gheorghe Muresan, Alistair McLean, Mu...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
159views GIS» more  GISCIENCE 2004»
14 years 26 days ago
The SPIRIT Spatial Search Engine: Architecture, Ontologies and Spatial Indexing
Abstract. The SPIRIT search engine provides a test bed for the development of web search technology that is specialised for access to geographical information. Major components inc...
Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. Abdelmoty, David Fin...