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WEBNET
2000
15 years 1 months ago
Using Multi-user Distributed Virtual Environments in Education
: On-line learning is one of the emerging needs of the information age. Access to education is going to become crucial for the success of our information society. Therefore a lot o...
Christos Bouras, Alexandros Philopoulos, Thrasyvou...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
From the lab to the world: lessons from extending a pointing technique for real-world use
We present the Pointing Magnifier as a case study for understanding the issues and challenges of deploying lab-validated pointing facilitation techniques into the real world. The ...
Alex Jansen, Leah Findlater, Jacob O. Wobbrock
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Artful systems in the home
In this paper we introduce the idea of organizing systems. Through a number of examples from an ongoing ethnographic study of family life, we suggest that organizing systems come ...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
P-TAG: large scale automatic generation of personalized annotation tags for the web
The success of the Semantic Web depends on the availability of Web pages annotated with metadata. Free form metadata or tags, as used in social bookmarking and folksonomies, have ...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Stefania Costache, Wolfgan...
ELPUB
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
A Semantic Web Powered Distributed Digital Library System
ResearchinHumanitiesandSocialSciencesistraditionallybasedonprintedpublicationssuchasmanuscripts, personal correspondence, first editions and other types of documents which are oft...
Michele Nucci, Michele Barbera, Christian Morbidon...