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MVA
2002
15 years 1 months ago
Automatic Feature Extraction from non-uniform Finger Vein Image and its Application to Personal Identification
A new method to extract vein patterns from an unclear finger image is proposed. Finger vein pattern can be used for personal identification technology. The finger vein image that ...
Naoto Miura, Akio Nagasaka, Takafumi Miyatake
PUC
2007
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15 years 1 months ago
Collaborative capturing, interpreting, and sharing of experiences
This paper proposes a notion of interaction corpus, a captured collection of human behaviors and interactions among humans and artifacts. Digital multimedia and ubiquitous sensor t...
Yasuyuki Sumi, Sadanori Ito, Tetsuya Matsuguchi, S...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 20 days ago
Social tagging revamped: supporting the users' need of self-promotion through persuasive techniques
People share pictures online to increase their social presence. However, recent studies have shown that most of the content shared in social networks is not looked at by peers. Pr...
Mauro Cherubini, Alejandro Gutierrez, Rodrigo de O...
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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15 years 8 days ago
Computer Game Mods, Modders, Modding, and the Mod Scene
Computer games have increasingly been the focus of user-led innovations in the form of game mods. This paper examines how different kinds of socio-technical affordances serve to o...
Walt Scacchi
EMNLP
2009
14 years 11 months ago
Statistical Estimation of Word Acquisition with Application to Readability Prediction
Models of language learning play a central role in a wide range of applications: from psycholinguistic theories of how people acquire new word knowledge, to information systems th...
Paul Kidwell, Guy Lebanon, Kevyn Collins-Thompson