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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Blobby: how to guide a blind person
For the majority of blind people, walking in unknown places is a very difficult, or even impossible, task to perform, when without help. The adoption of the white cane is the main...
Hugo Nicolau, Joaquim A. Jorge, Tiago João ...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Shift: a technique for operating pen-based interfaces using touch
Retrieving the stylus of a pen-based device takes time and requires a second hand. Especially for short intermittent interactions many users therefore choose to use their bare fin...
Daniel Vogel, Patrick Baudisch
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
145views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Probabilistic Queries over Imprecise Data
Many applications employ sensors for monitoring entities such as temperature and wind speed. A centralized database tracks these entities to enable query processing. Due to contin...
Reynold Cheng, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Sunil Prabha...
TEI
2010
ACM
179views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
14 years 1 days ago
Feeling the beat where it counts: fostering multi-limb rhythm skills with the haptic drum kit
This paper introduces a tool known as the Haptic Drum Kit, which employs four computer-controlled vibrotactile devices, one attached to each wrist and ankle. In the applications d...
Simon Holland, Anders J. Bouwer, Mathew Dalgelish,...
IUI
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
ScentHighlights: highlighting conceptually-related sentences during reading
Researchers have noticed that readers are increasingly skimming instead of reading in depth. Skimming also occur in re-reading activities, where the goal is to recall specific top...
Ed Huai-hsin Chi, Lichan Hong, Michelle Gumbrecht,...