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HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Using Speech Recognition and Intelligent Search Tools to Enhance Information Accessibility
Access to spoken information presents challenges in educational, work, and public settings for many individuals. Speech Recognition technology offers a potential strategy for incre...
Keith Bain, Jason Hines, Pawan Lingras, Yumei Qin
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Intuitive Human-Machine-Interaction and Implementation on a Household Robot Companion
Abstract. The increasing capabilities of experimental household robot platforms require more and more sophisticated methods of interaction. While there are many developments in all...
Christopher Parlitz, Winfried Baum, Ulrich Reiser,...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Visual Agent Programming (VAP): An Interactive System to Program Animated Agents
An interactive system in which the user can program animated agents visually is introduced: the Visual Agent Programming (VAP) software provides a GUI to program life-like agents. ...
Kamran Khowaja, Sumanta Guha
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Note on Brain Actuated Spelling with the Berlin Brain-Computer Interface
Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) are systems capable of decoding neural activity in real time, thereby allowing a computer application to be directly controlled by the brain. Since...
Benjamin Blankertz, Matthias Krauledat, Guido Dorn...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Engineering Social Awareness in Work Environments
A growing interest is seen for designing intelligent environments that support personally meaningful, sociable and rich everyday experiences. In this paper we describe an intellige...
Dhaval Vyas, Marek R. van de Watering, Anton Eli&e...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Architectural Backpropagation Support for Managing Ambiguous Context in Smart Environments
Abstract. The evolution to ubiquitous information and communication networks is evident. Technology is emerging that connects everyday objects and embeds intelligence in our enviro...
Davy Preuveneers, Yolande Berbers
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
An MDE-SOA Approach to Support Plastic User Interfaces in Ambient Spaces
User interface (UI) plasticity denotes UI adaptation to the context of use (user, platform, physical and social environment) while preserving usability. Our approach to this proble...
Joëlle Coutaz, Lionel Balme, X. Alvaro, Ga&eu...