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VRST
2009
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Gaze behavior and visual attention model when turning in virtual environments
In this paper we analyze and try to predict the gaze behavior of users navigating in virtual environments. We focus on first-person navigation in virtual environments which invol...
Sébastien Hillaire, Anatole Lécuyer,...
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WIKIS
2009
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production
Peer production systems rely on users to self-select appropriate tasks and “scratch their personal itch”. However, many such systems require significant maintenance work, whic...
Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pendleton, Robert E. Kraut
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FGR
2008
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
Ambient intelligence as the bridge to the future of pervasive computing
One prediction about this future of pervasive technology is that people will carry the tools needed to interface with technological resources sprinkled through out the environment...
Christopher Richard Wren, Yuri A. Ivanov
FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Kakeya Sets, New Mergers and Old Extractors
A merger is a probabilistic procedure which extracts the randomness out of any (arbitrarily correlated) set of random variables, as long as one of them is uniform. Our main result...
Zeev Dvir, Avi Wigderson
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ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Ultrasonic Doppler sensor for speaker recognition
In this paper we present a novel use of an acoustic Doppler sonar for multi-modal speaker identification. An ultrasonic emitter directs a 40kHz tone toward the speaker. Reflecti...
Kaustubh Kalgaonkar, Bhiksha Raj