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ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Specification for User Modeling with Self-Observing Systems
The complicated user interfaces and complex functionality of nowadays interactive products lead to a new class of failures: People do not understand their products and thus fail t...
Mathias Funk, Piet van der Putten, Henk Corporaal
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
User-Centred Development of Mobile Interfaces to a Pervasive Computing Environment
—A challenging issue for HCI is the development of usable mobile interfaces for interactions with a complex pervasive environment. We consider a need for interfaces which automat...
Karin Leichtenstern, Elisabeth André
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Turning Web 2.0 Social Software into Versatile Collaborative Learning Solutions
—In the framework of the European Integrated Project PALETTE, the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is developing the eLogbook Web 2.0 social software. The purpo...
Denis Gillet, Sandy El Helou, Chiu-Man Yu, Christo...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Multimodal Metric Study for Human-Robot Collaboration
The aim of our research is to create a system whereby human members of a team can collaborate in a natural way with robots. In this paper we describe a Wizard of Oz (WOZ) study co...
Scott Green, Scott Richardson, Randy Stiles, Mark ...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Spatial Auditory Interface for an Embedded Communication Device in a Car
In this paper we evaluate the safety of the driver when using an embedded communication device while driving. As a part of our research, four different tasks were preformed with t...
Jaka Sodnik, Saso Tomazic, Christina Dicke, Mark B...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Multi-user Interaction with Multi-touch Tabletop Displays Using Hand Tracking
A rear-projection multi-touch tabletop display was augmented with hand tracking utilizing computer vision techniques. While both touch detection and hand tracking can be independe...
K. C. Dohse, Thomas Dohse, Jeremiah D. Still, Derr...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Tailoring Model-Based Techniques to Facial Expression Interpretation
Computers have been widely deployed to our daily lives, but human-computer interaction still lacks intuition. Researchers intend to resolve these shortcomings by augmenting tradit...
Matthias Wimmer, Christoph Mayer, Sylvia Pietzsch,...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Face Authentication for Banking
—This paper analyzes the benefit and the limitations of using a particular biometric technology “namely face authentication” for banking applications. We present first the ge...
Baptiste Hemery, Julien Mahier, Marc Pasquet, Chri...
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
NALP: Navigating Assistant for Large Display Presentation Using Laser Pointer
In this paper, we present NALP (Navigating Assistant using Laser Pointer), a novel interaction technique for large display presentation control. NALP is based on laser dot detecti...
Liang Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Boliang Chen
ACHI
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
UPOS: User Profile Ontology with Situation-Dependent Preferences Support
—Context-aware adaptive systems aim at automatically personalizing the user’s environment depending on the user’s situation, and hence, minimizing user interaction with the s...
Michael Sutterer, Olaf Droegehorn, Klaus David