Developing a robot system that can interact directly with a human instructor in a natural way requires not only highly-skilled sensorimotor coordination and action planning on the ...
Markus Rickert, Mary Ellen Foster, Manuel Giuliani...
This paper reports on the results from a series of psychoacoustic experiments in the field of the auditory representation of texts via synthetic speech which comprise similar acous...
Accessibility implementation efforts are generally focused towards some typical user impairments and a few interaction devices for a particular user scenario. Whereas there are num...
The increasing variety of user device technologies has raised the necessity for ubiquitous content provision, which is characterized by “intelligent” content delivery to end us...
This paper presents the results of a study comparing the use of auditory icons, earcons and speech in an audio only interface for a digital talking book player. The different techn...
Web 2.0 is an emerging catch phrase and the applications associated with it shocked the traditional eLearning world. However, is this really all new and can it be considered suitab...
Martin Ebner, Andreas Holzinger, Hermann A. Maurer
In implicit human computer interaction, computers are required to understand users’ actions and intentions so as to provide proactive services. Visual processing has to detect an...
We survey recent research in which the impact of an embodied conversational agent on human-computer interaction has been assessed through a human evaluation. In some cases, the eva...
The use of mobile technologies for self services, and the inclusion of elderly and cognitively disabled users in the self-service society can be improved by the application of appr...
Numerous methods have been developed to help designers to understand and consider the needs and desires of end-users, but many have had limited uptake in design practice. In order ...
Joy Goodman, Susannah Clarke, Patrick Langdon, P. ...