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HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Auditory Accessibility of Metadata in Books: A Design for All Approach
There are two issues that are challenging in the life-cycle of Digital Talking Books (DTB): the automatic labeling of text formatting meta-data in documents and the multimodal repr...
Dimitrios Tsonos, Gerasimos Xydas, Georgios Kourou...
SC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Metadata Management for Petabyte-Scale File Systems
In petabyte-scale distributed file systems that decouple read and write from metadata operations, behavior of the metadata server cluster will be critical to overall system perfo...
Sage A. Weil, Kristal T. Pollack, Scott A. Brandt,...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
A robot companion for inclusive games: A user-centred design perspective
— This article presents the design of Iromec, a modular robot companion tailored towards engaging in social exchanges with children with different disabilities with the aim to em...
Patrizia Marti, Leonardo Giusti
ICCHP
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Investigations to Develop a Fully Adjustable Intelligent Toilet for Supporting Old People and Persons with Disabilities - The Fr
Abstract. The FRR (Friendly Rest Room) project creates and evaluates prototypes of a more user friendly intelligent toilet for old persons and for persons with disabilities. Additi...
Paul Panek, Georg Edelmayer, Charlotte Magnusson, ...
AICT
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Semantic Lifecycle Approach to Learning Object Repositories
Learning Object repositories play a key role in the vision of reusable learning contents and learning designs, serving as providers for learning-oriented artefacts. Nevertheless, ...
Miguel-Ángel Sicilia, Elena García B...