This paper introduces a novel way to allow non-expert users to create smart surroundings. Non-smart everyday objects such as furniture and appliances found in homes and offices can...
A number of people are exchanging e-mail messages everyday using mobile phones and PDAs. E-mail is useful not only for oneto-one communication but group communication through mail...
Online learning calls for instant assessment and feedback. YanFa is a system developed to score online EnglishChinese translation exercises with intelligent feedback for Chinese n...
Current web image search engines still rely on user typing textual description: query word(s) for visual targets. As the queries are often short, general or even ambiguous, the im...
Shuo Wang, Feng Jing, Jibo He, Qixing Du, Lei Zhan...
Watching DVDs can be a frustrating experience, because DVD menus often miss out on usability and are complex and difficult to navigate through. Similar to the early years of web d...
Karin Kappel, Martin Tomitsch, Thomas Grechenig, T...