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ACMIDC
2010
13 years 11 months ago
TeddIR: tangible information retrieval for children
Despite several efforts to make search engines more childfriendly, children still have trouble using systems that require keyboard input. We present TeddIR: a system using a tangi...
Michel Jansen, Wim Bos, Paul E. van der Vet, Theo ...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Scalability of findability: effective and efficient IR operations in large information networks
It is crucial to study basic principles that support adaptive and scalable retrieval functions in large networked environments such as the Web, where information is distributed am...
Weimao Ke, Javed Mostafa
UIST
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
The IR ring: authenticating users' touches on a multi-touch display
Multi-touch displays are particularly attractive for collaborative work because multiple users can interact with applications simultaneously. However, unfettered access can lead t...
Volker Roth, Philipp Schmidt, Benjamin Gülden...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Teaching web information retrieval to undergraduates
Topics in the field of Web Information Retrieval (IR) and web search are slowly being introduced at the undergraduate level. In this paper, we show how the curriculum for a new u...
Frank McCown
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Information retrieval methods for automatic speech recognition
In this paper, we use information retrieval (IR) techniques to improve a speech recognition (ASR) system. The potential benefits include improved speed, accuracy, and scalability...
Xiaoqiang Xiao, Jasha Droppo, Alex Acero