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IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Generating semantic contexts from spoken conversation in meetings
SemanticTalk is a tool for supporting face-to-face meetings and discussions by automatically generating a semantic context from spoken conversations. We use speech recognition and...
Jürgen Ziegler, Zoulfa El Jerroudi, Karsten B...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Adaptive teaching strategy for online learning
Finding the optimal teaching strategy for an individual student is difficult even for an experienced teacher. Identifying and incorporating multiple optimal teaching strategies fo...
Jungsoon P. Yoo, Cen Li, Chrisila C. Pettey
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Doubleshot: an interactive user-aided segmentation tool
In this paper, we describe an intelligent user interface designed for camera phones to allow mobile users to specify the object of interest in the scene simply by taking two pictu...
Tom Yeh, Trevor Darrell
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
ComicKit: acquiring story scripts using common sense feedback
At the Media Lab we are developing a resource called StoryNet, a very-large database of story scripts that can be used for commonsense reasoning by computers. This paper introduce...
Ryan Williams 0002, Barbara Barry, Push Singh
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Experimental evaluation of polite interaction tactics for pedagogical agents
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Paola Rizzo, Erin Sha...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
ClaimSpotter: an environment to support sensemaking with knowledge triples
Annotating a document with an interpretation of its contents raises a number of challenges that we are hoping to address via the creation of a supporting environment. We present t...
Bertrand Sereno, Simon Buckingham Shum, Enrico Mot...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
User intentions funneled through a human-robot interface
We describe a method for predicting user intentions as part of a human-robot interface. In particular, we show that funnels, i.e., geometric objects that partition the input space...
Michael T. Rosenstein, Andrew H. Fagg, Shichao Ou,...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A location representation for generating descriptive walking directions
An expressive representation for location is an important component in many applications. However, while many location-aware applications can reason about space at the level of co...
Gary Look, Buddhika Kottahachchi, Robert Laddaga, ...
IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Metafor: visualizing stories as code
Every program tells a story. Programming, then, is the art of constructing a story about the objects in the program and what they do in various situations. So-called programming l...
Hugo Liu, Henry Lieberman