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CHI
1995
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Bricks: Laying the Foundations for Graspable User Interfaces
We introduce the concept of Graspable User Interfaces that allow direct control of electronic or virtual objects through physical handles for control. These physical artifacts, wh...
George W. Fitzmaurice, Hiroshi Ishii, William Buxt...
HRI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Robust spoken instruction understanding for HRI
—Natural human-robot interaction requires different and more robust models of language understanding (NLU) than non-embodied NLU systems. In particular, architectures are require...
Rehj Cantrell, Matthias Scheutz, Paul W. Schermerh...
IUCS
2009
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Eye-gaze experiments for conversation monitoring
Eye-tracking technology has recently been matured so that its use in studies dealing with unobtrusive and natural user experiments has become easier to conduct. Simultaneously, hu...
Kristiina Jokinen, Masafumi Nishida, Seiichi Yamam...
CANDT
2009
15 years 10 months ago
Toward an analytic framework for understanding and fostering peer-support communities in using and evolving software products
The fundamental challenge for social computing is to contribute to fostering communities in which humans can transcend the limitation of the unaided, individual human mind by help...
Andrew Gorman, Gerhard Fischer
CANDT
2009
15 years 10 months ago
Communities real and imagined: designing a communication system for zimbabwean activists
In this paper, I describe how various understandings of community activated the design of Dialup Radio, a mobile phonebased independent media distribution system for Zimbabwean ci...
Tad Hirsch