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MMS
2007
13 years 4 months ago
Modeling user context with applications to media retrieval
In this paper, we develop a theoretical understanding of multi-sensory knowledge and user context and their interrelationships. This is used to develop a generic representation fr...
Ankur Mani, Hari Sundaram
KER
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Personalized information retrieval based on context and ontological knowledge
Context modeling has been long acknowledged as a key aspect in a wide variety of problem domains. In this paper we focus on the combination of contextualization and personalizatio...
Phivos Mylonas, David Vallet, Pablo Castells, Miri...
IADIS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Multimodal Interaction and Access to Complex Data
Today’s users want to access their data everywhere and any time – in various environments and occasions. The data itself can be very complex – the problem is then in providi...
Vladislav Nemec, Pavel Zikovsky, Pavel Slaví...
CIVR
2006
Springer
141views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Context-Aware Media Retrieval
In this paper we propose a representation framework for dynamic multi-sensory knowledge and user context, and its application in media retrieval. We provide a definition of context...
Ankur Mani, Hari Sundaram
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Representing Context in Web Search with Ontological User Profiles
Abstract. One of the key factors for effective personalization of information access is the user context. We propose a framework which integrates several critical elements that mak...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Web search personalization with ontological user profiles
Every user has a distinct background and a specific goal when searching for information on the Web. The goal of Web search personalization is to tailor search results to a particu...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke
ISWC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Unsupervised, Dynamic Identification of Physiological and Activity Context in Wearable Computing
Context-aware computing describes the situation where a wearable / mobile computer is aware of its user’s state and surroundings and modifies its behavior based on this informat...
Andreas Krause, Daniel P. Siewiorek, Asim Smailagi...
MIR
2004
ACM
242views Multimedia» more  MIR 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Content based access for a massive database of human observation video
We present in this paper a CBIR system for use in a psychological study of the relationship between human movement and Dyslexia. The system allows access to up to 500 hours of vid...
Laurent Joyeux, Erika Doyle, Hugh Denman, Andrew C...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
107views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Context-Aware Dynamic Presentation Synthesis for Exploratory Multimodal Environments
In this paper, we develop a novel real-time, interactive, automatic multimodal exploratory environment that dynamically adapts the media presented, to user context. There are two ...
Harini Sridharan, Ankur Mani, Hari Sundaram, Jenni...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
MyExperience: a system for in situ tracing and capturing of user feedback on mobile phones
This paper presents MyExperience, a system for capturing both objective and subjective in situ data on mobile computing activities. MyExperience combines the following two techniq...
Jon Froehlich, Mike Y. Chen, Sunny Consolvo, Bever...