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AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Fishnet, a fisheye web browser with search term popouts: a comparative evaluation with overview and linear view
Fishnet is a web browser that always displays web pages in their entirety, independent of their size. Fishnet accomplishes this by using a fisheye view, i.e. by showing a focus re...
Patrick Baudisch, Bongshin Lee, Libby Hanna
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Xface: MPEG-4 based open source toolkit for 3D Facial Animation
In this paper, we present our open source, platform independent toolkit for developing 3D talking agents, namely Xface. It relies on MPEG-4 Face Animation (FA) standard. The toolk...
Koray Balci
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
A visual tool for tracing users' behavior in Virtual Environments
Although some guidelines (e.g., based on architectural principles) have been proposed for designing Virtual Environments (VEs), several usability problems can be identified only b...
Luca Chittaro, Lucio Ieronutti
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Usability of E-learning tools
Carmelo Ardito, Maria De Marsico, Rosa Lanzilotti,...
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
3D location-pointing as a navigation aid in Virtual Environments
The navigation support provided by user interfaces of Virtual Environments (VEs) is often inadequate and tends to be overly complex, especially in the case of large-scale VEs. In ...
Luca Chittaro, Stefano Burigat
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
A visual adaptive interface to file systems
In this paper we present our experience in building a visual file manager, VennFS2, that offers to users an adaptive interface toward access to files. Our file manager was origina...
Rosario De Chiara, Ugo Erra, Vittorio Scarano
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Observing and adapting user behavior in navigational 3D interfaces
In a navigation-oriented interaction paradigm, such as desktop, mixed and augmented virtual reality, recognizing the user needs is a valuable improvement, provided that the system...
Augusto Celentano, Fabio Pittarello
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Interacting with embodied agents in public environments
In this paper, we present the first results of a research aiming at developing an intelligent agent able to interact with users in public spaces through a touch screen or a person...
Addolorata Cavalluzzi, Berardina De Carolis, Sebas...
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
ValueCharts: analyzing linear models expressing preferences and evaluations
In this paper we propose ValueCharts, a set of visualizations and interactive techniques intended to support decision-makers in inspecting linear models of preferences and evaluat...
Giuseppe Carenini, John Loyd
AVI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
3Book: a 3D electronic smart book
This paper describes the 3Book, a 3D interactive visualization of a codex book as a component for various digital library and sensemaking systems. The book is designed to hold lar...
Stuart K. Card, Lichan Hong, Jock D. Mackinlay, Ed...