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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Women go with the (optical) flow
Previous research reported interesting gender effects involving specific benefits for females navigating with wider fields of view on large displays. However, it was not clear wha...
Desney S. Tan, Mary Czerwinski, George G. Robertso...
MHCI
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Tacticycle: a tactile display for supporting tourists on a bicycle trip
Cycling is a common leisure time sports in touristic regions. For us it was the question how tourists actually find their paths in the area and what kind of navigation aids might...
Benjamin Poppinga, Martin Pielot, Susanne Boll
MHCI
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Exploring the use of landmarks for mobile navigation support in natural environments
Landmarks are a key element in navigation and have been used extensively to provide navigation support to pedestrians through mobile devices in urban areas. Natural environments d...
Caroline Snowdon, Christian Kray
ASSETS
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Interactive tracking of movable objects for the blind on the basis of environment models and perception-oriented object recognit
In previous work we have presented a prototype of an assistant system for the blind that can be used for self-localization and interactive object identification of static objects ...
Andreas Hub, Tim Hartter, Thomas Ertl
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
ViridiScope: design and implementation of a fine grained power monitoring system for homes
A key prerequisite for residential energy conservation is knowing when and where energy is being spent. Unfortunately, the current generation of energy reporting devices only prov...
Younghun Kim, Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Ma...