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AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
The prospects for unrestricted speech input for TV content search
The need for effective search for television content is growing as the number of choices for TV viewing and/or recording explodes. In this paper we describe a preliminary prototyp...
Kent Wittenburg, Tom Lanning, Derek L. Schwenke, H...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Table-centric interactive spaces for real-time collaboration
Tables have historically played a key role in many real-time collaborative environments, often referred to as "war rooms". Today, these environments have been transforme...
Daniel Wigdor, Chia Shen, Clifton Forlines, Ravin ...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Design and evaluation of a shoulder-surfing resistant graphical password scheme
When users input their passwords in a public place, they may be at risk of attackers stealing their password. An attacker can capture a password by direct observation or by record...
Susan Wiedenbeck, Jim Waters, Leonardo Sobrado, Je...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Enabling interaction with single user applications through speech and gestures on a multi-user tabletop
Co-located collaborators often work over physical tabletops with rich geospatial information. Previous research shows that people use gestures and speech as they interact with art...
Edward Tse, Chia Shen, Saul Greenberg, Clifton For...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Laser pointer interaction techniques using peripheral areas of screens
This paper presents new interaction techniques that use a laser pointer to directly manipulate applications displayed on a large screen. The techniques are based on goal crossing,...
Buntarou Shizuki, Takaomi Hisamatsu, Shin Takahash...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Mobility agents: guiding and tracking public transportation users
Increasingly, public transportation systems are equipped with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) connected to control centers through wireless networks. Controllers use this infrast...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Tumble! Splat! helping users access and manipulate occluded content in 2D drawings
Accessing and manipulating occluded content in layered 2D drawings can be difficult. This paper characterizes a design space of techniques that facilitate access to occluded conte...
Gonzalo Ramos, George G. Robertson, Mary Czerwinsk...
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
A taxonomy of ambient information systems: four patterns of design
Researchers have explored the design of ambient information systems across a wide range of physical and screen-based media. This work has yielded rich examples of design approache...
Zachary Pousman, John T. Stasko
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Improving access of elderly people to real environments: a semantic based approach
Access to real environments is often conditioned by a number of issues, including the skills of the user (i.e. affected by aging, physical and psychological deficiencies, etc.) an...
Fabio Pittarello, Alessandro De Faveri
AVI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Contrasting portraits of email practices: visual approaches to reflection and analysis
Over time, many people accumulate extensive email repositories that contain detailed information about their personal communication patterns and relationships. We present three vi...
Adam Perer, Marc A. Smith