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HICSS
1998
IEEE
176views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1998»
15 years 3 months ago
Intelligent System for Reading Handwriting on Forms
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a form-based handprint recognition system for reading information written on forms. This public domain soft...
Michael D. Garris
CHI
1994
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
User preferences for task-specific vs. generic application software
We conducted an ethnographic study to investigate the use of generic vs. task-specific application software by people who create and maintain presentation slides. Sixteen people w...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Jeff A. Johnson
SIGMOD
1989
ACM
120views Database» more  SIGMOD 1989»
15 years 3 months ago
User Interfaces
Todays computer interfaces are one-size-fits-all. Users with little programming experience have very limited opportunities to customize an interface to their task and work habits...
L. Anderson
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
107views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Foss 101: engaging introductory students in the open source movement
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
Ralph Morelli, Trishan R. de Lanerolle
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Picbreeder: evolving pictures collaboratively online
Picbreeder is an online service that allows users to collaboratively evolve images. Like in other Interactive Evolutionary Computation (IEC) programs, users evolve images in Picbr...
Jimmy Secretan, Nicholas Beato