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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Interacting with communication appliances: an evaluation of two computer vision-based selection techniques
Communication appliances, intended for home settings, require intuitive forms of interaction. Computer vision offers a potential solution, but is not yet sufficiently accurate.As ...
Jacob Eisenstein, Wendy E. Mackay
NORDICHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 days ago
Augmenting refrigerator magnets: why less is sometimes more
In this paper we present a number of augmented refrigerator magnet concepts. The concepts are shown to be derived from previous research into the everyday use of fridge surfaces. ...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan, Rachel Eardley, Abiga...
KI
2007
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
LiSA: A Robot Assistant for Life Sciences
This paper presents a mobile service robot that assists users in biological and pharmaceutical laboratories by carrying out routine jobs such as filling and transportation of micr...
Erik Schulenburg, Norbert Elkmann, Markus Fritzsch...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Family portals: connecting families through a multifamily media space
Video conferencing allows distance-separated family members to interact somewhat akin to being together at the same place and time. Yet most video conferencing systems are designe...
Tejinder K. Judge, Carman Neustaedter, Steve Harri...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Putting systems into place: a qualitative study of design requirements for location-aware community systems
We present a conceptual framework for location-aware community systems and results from two studies of how sociallydefined places influence people's information sharing and c...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Steve Whittak...