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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Enhancing independence and safety for blind and deaf-blind public transit riders
Blind and deaf-blind people often rely on public transit for everyday mobility, but using transit can be challenging for them. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 13 blin...
Shiri Azenkot, Sanjana Prasain, Alan Borning, Emil...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
111views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
Spatial, Temporal and Spatio-Temporal Databases - Hot Issues and Directions for PhD Research
Spatial and temporal database systems, both in theory and in practice, have developed dramatically over the past two decades to the point where usable commercial systems, underpin...
John F. Roddick, Max J. Egenhofer, Erik G. Hoel, D...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
136views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Tag Clouds: Data Analysis Tool or Social Signaller?
We examine the recent information visualization phenomenon known as tag clouds, which are an interesting combination of data visualization, web design element, and social marker. ...
Marti A. Hearst, Daniela Karin Rosner
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison of mobile money-transfer UIs for non-literate and semi-literate users
Due to the increasing penetration of mobile phones even into poor communities, mobile payment schemes could bring formal financial services to the "unbanked". However, b...
Indrani Medhi, S. N. Nagasena Gautama, Kentaro Toy...
SOUPS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
How users use access control
Existing technologies for file sharing differ widely in the granularity of control they give users over who can access their data; achieving finer-grained control generally requ...
Diana K. Smetters, Nathan Good