Many adaptative context-aware middleware exist and most of them rely on so-called vertical architectures that offer a functional decomposition for contextawareness. This architectu...
Nicolas Ferry, Stephane Lavirotte, Jean-Yves Tigli...
This paper presents a novel system that employs an adaptive neural network for the no-reference assessment of perceived quality of JPEG/JPEG2000 coded images. The adaptive neural ...
Smart phones typically support a range of GPS-enabled navigation services. However, most navigation services on smart phones are of limited use to people with visual disabilities....
Few web developers have been explicitly trained to create accessible web pages, and are unlikely to recognize subtle accessibility and usability concerns that disabled people face...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Jeremy T. Brudvik, Bernie Zhang
Touch screen mobile devices bear the promise of endless leisure, communication, and productivity opportunities to motor-impaired people. Indeed, users with residual capacities in ...
Abstract. In this paper, we study the problem of simultaneously achieving several security properties, for voting schemes, without non-standard assumptions. More specifically, we ...
Optical mark-sense scanning has lead to a resurgence in the use of paper ballots in the United States, despite a century of strong competition from paperless direct-recording votin...
Abstract. This paper presents a method for adding end-to-end verifiability to any optical-scan vote counting system. A serial number and set of letters, paired with every candidat...
Stefan Popoveniuc, Jeremy Clark, Richard Carback, ...
We present a K-out-of-L voting scheme, i.e., a voting scheme that allows every voter to vote for (up to) K candidates from a set of L candidates. The scheme is receipt-free, which ...