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SIGDOC
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Why don't people read the manual?
Few users of computer applications seek help from the documentation. This paper reports the results of an empirical study of why this is so and examines how, in real work, users s...
David G. Novick, Karen Ward
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
102views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Security when people matter: structuring incentives for user behavior
Humans are "smart components" in a system, but cannot be directly programmed to perform; rather, their autonomy must be respected as a design constraint and incentives p...
Rick Wash, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason
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AMDO
2006
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Predicting 3D People from 2D Pictures
Abstract. We propose a hierarchical process for inferring the 3D pose of a person from monocular images. First we infer a learned view-based 2D body model from a single image using...
Leonid Sigal, Michael J. Black
77
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CIVR
2006
Springer
139views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2006»
15 years 2 months ago
Finding People Frequently Appearing in News
Abstract. We propose a graph based method to improve the performance of person queries in large news video collections. The method benefits from the multi-modal structure of videos...
Derya Ozkan, Pinar Duygulu
OWLED
2008
15 years 14 days ago
Enhancing Web Portals with Ontology-Based Data Access: The Case Study of South Africa's Accessibility Portal for People with Dis
Abstract. Web portal software is relatively easy to set up and populate from the perspective of the end-user, but it leaves the back-end database devoid of subject domain semantics...
C. Maria Keet, Ronell Alberts, Aurona Gerber, Gibs...