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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Indoor localization without infrastructure using the acoustic background spectrum
We introduce a new technique for determining a mobile phone’s indoor location even when Wi-Fi infrastructure is unavailable or sparse. Our technique is based on a new ambient so...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick,...
AVI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Mobility agents: guiding and tracking public transportation users
Increasingly, public transportation systems are equipped with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) connected to control centers through wireless networks. Controllers use this infrast...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Image classification for mobile web browsing
It is difficult for users of mobile devices such as cellular phones equipped with a small screen and a poor input interface to browse Web pages designed for desktop PCs with large...
Takuya Maekawa, Takahiro Hara, Shojiro Nishio
ACCV
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Scale-Space Spatiotemporal Saliency Tracking for Distortion-Free Video Retargeting
Video retargeting aims at transforming an existing video in order to display it appropriately on a target device, often in a lower resolution, such as a mobile phone. To preserve a...
Gang Hua, Cha Zhang, Zicheng Liu, Zhengyou Zhang, ...