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CSCW
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Assembling the senses: towards the design of cooperative interfaces for visually impaired users
The needs of blind and visually impaired users are seriously under-investigated in CSCW. We review work on assistive interfaces especially concerning how collaboration between sig...
Fredrik Winberg, John Bowers
GROUP
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Increasing workplace independence for people with cognitive disabilities by leveraging distributed cognition among caregivers an
In this paper we describe a current group configuration that is used to support people with cognitive disabilities (hereinafter referred to as “clients”) in the workplace. A c...
Stefan Carmien, Rogerio DePaula, Andrew Gorman, An...
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Bilingual web page and site readability assessment
Readability assessment is a method to measure the difficulty of a piece of text material, and it is widely used in educational field to assist instructors to prepare appropriate m...
Tak Pang Lau, Irwin King
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Improving pseudo-relevance feedback in web information retrieval using web page segmentation
In contrast to traditional document retrieval, a web page as a whole is not a good information unit to search because it often contains multiple topics and a lot of irrelevant inf...
Shipeng Yu, Deng Cai, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Using Compact GML to Deploy Interactive Maps on Mobile
As users get connected with new-generation smart programmable phones and Personal Digital Assistants, they look for geographic information and location-aware services. In such a s...
Emanuela De Vita, Andrea Piras, Stefano Sanna