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NORDICHI
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Procuring a usable system using unemployed personas
This case study examines a procurement project where the Swedish National Labor Market Administration (AMV) hired usability consultants in order to redesign their website for empl...
Erik Markensten, Henrik Artman
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Improving Perception and Understanding of Nanoscale Phenomena Using Haptics and Visual Analogy
Abstract. This paper introduces a new pedagogical tool using haptic feedback and visual analogy, to improve perception and learning of nanoscale phenomena, for people without prior...
Guillaume Millet, Anatole Lécuyer, Jean-Mar...
ICOST
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Distributed Vision-Based Accident Management for Assisted Living
We consider the problem of assisting vulnerable people and their carers to reduce the occurrence, and concomitant consequences, of accidents in the home. A wireless sensor network ...
Hamid K. Aghajan, Juan Carlos Augusto, Chen Wu, Pa...
HRI
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Using context and sensory data to learn first and second person pronouns
We present a method of grounded word learning that is powerful enough to learn the meanings of first and second person pronouns. The model uses the understood words in an utteran...
Kevin Gold, Brian Scassellati
KDD
2005
ACM
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16 years 1 days ago
Overcoming Incomplete User Models in Recommendation Systems Via an Ontology
Abstract. To make accurate recommendations, recommendation systems currently require more data about a customer than is usually available. We conjecture that the weaknesses are due...
Vincent Schickel-Zuber, Boi Faltings