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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Communicating more than nothing
Strong social connections permeate one's daily life. With the numerous means available, these connections can easily dominate one's communications, though one only wants...
Tony Bergstrom, Karrie Karahalios
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Why is connectivity in developing regions expensive: policy challenges more than technical limitations?
I present analysis examining some of the causes of poor connectivity in developing countries. Based on a technoeconomic analysis and design, I show that technical limitations per ...
Rahul Tongia
VTC
2008
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Space-Time Block Coded-Joint Transmit/Receive Antenna Diversity using more than 4 Receive Antennas
—Antenna diversity is an effective technique for improving the transmission performance in a multi-path fading channel. Recently, we proposed the space-time block coded-joint tra...
Hiromichi Tomeba, Kazuaki Takeda, Fumiyuki Adachi
HCI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Can Virtual Humans Be More Engaging Than Real Ones?
: Emotional bonds don’t arise from a simple exchange of facial displays, but often emerge through the dynamic give and take of face-to-face interactions. This article explores th...
Jonathan Gratch, Ning Wang, Anna Okhmatovskaia, Fr...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Similarity is more important than expertise: accent effects in speech interfaces
In a balanced between-participants experiment (N = 96) American and Swedish participants listened to tourist information on a website about an American or Swedish city presented i...
Clifford Nass, Jenny Alwin, Nils Dahlbäck, Qi...