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DUX
2007
15 years 3 months ago
180 x 120: designing alternate location systems
Using 180 RFID tags to track and plot locations over time, guests to an event at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) collectively constructed a public visualization of...
Eric Paulos, Anthony Burke, Tom Jenkins, Karen Mar...
JDCTA
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Hand Mouse: Real Time Hand Motion Detection System Based on Analysis of Finger Blobs
Hand detection is a fundamental step in many practical applications as gesture recognition, video surveillance, and multimodal machine interface and so on. The aim of this paper i...
Ibrahim Furkan Ince, Manuel Socarras-Garzon, Tae-C...
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
WALRUS: wireless acoustic location with room-level resolution using ultrasound
In this paper, we propose a system that uses the wireless networking and microphone interfaces of mobile devices to determine location to room-level accuracy. The wireless network...
Gaetano Borriello, Alan L. Liu, Tony Offer, Christ...
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ICWSM
2008
15 years 1 months ago
A Social Network Based Approach to Personalized Recommendation of Participatory Media Content
Given the rapid growth of participatory media content such as blogs, there is a need to design personalized recommender systems to recommend only useful content to users. We belie...
Aaditeshwar Seth, Jie Zhang
COMGEO
2011
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
What to do with 500M location requests a day?
Skyhook Wireless provides hybrid positioning to millions of mobile devices around the world. Using an approach that integrates cell, WiFi, and GPS signals, the system services ove...
Kipp Jones, Richard Sutton