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AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Scene-Driver: reusing broadcast animation content for engaging, narratively coherent games
Scene-Driver is a software toolkit for the reuse of broadcast animation content to provide new engaging experiences for children. It has been developed and tested using content fr...
Annika Wolff, Paul Mulholland, Zdenek Zdráh...
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Temporal Thumbnails: rapid visualization of time-based viewing data
We introduce the concept of the Temporal Thumbnail, used to quickly convey information about the amount of time spent viewing specific areas of a virtual 3D model. Temporal Thumbn...
Michael Tsang, Nigel Morris, Ravin Balakrishnan
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Image presentation in space and time: errors, preferences and eye-gaze activity
Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) is a technique that allows images to be presented sequentially in the time-domain, thereby offering an alternative to the conventional conc...
Robert Spence, Mark Witkowski, Catherine Fawcett, ...
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating expanding annotations with a 3D explosion probe
Understanding complex 3D virtual models can be difficult, especially when the model has interior components not initially visible and ancillary text. We describe new techniques fo...
Henry Sonnet, M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale, Thomas St...
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Generative Programming of graphical user interfaces
Generative Programming (GP) is a new paradigm that allows automatic creation of entire software family, using the configuration of elementary and reusable components. GP can be pr...
Max Schlee, Jean Vanderdonckt
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Scalable Fabric: flexible task management
Our studies have shown that as displays become larger, users leave more windows open for easy multitasking. A larger number of windows, however, may increase the time that users s...
George G. Robertson, Eric Horvitz, Mary Czerwinski...
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Exploratory visualization using bracketing
There are many tools that provide the user with an abundance of sliders, buttons and options to change; such tools are popular in exploratory visualization. As the user changes th...
Jonathan C. Roberts
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
ZoneZoom: map navigation for smartphones with recursive view segmentation
ZoneZoom is an input technique that lets users traverse large information spaces on smartphones. Our technique ZoneZoom, segments a given view of an information space into nine su...
Daniel C. Robbins, Edward Cutrell, Raman Sarin, Er...
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Smooth Morphing of Handwritten Text
There are several approaches for pen-based systems to improve legibility of handwritten text, e.g. smoothing the strokes composing the characters and words. A very challenging sol...
Conrad Pomm, Sven Werlen
AVI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
The challenge of information visualization evaluation
As the field of information visualization matures, the tools and ideas described in our research publications are reaching users. The reports of usability studies and controlled e...
Catherine Plaisant