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MIS
2011
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
Event sharing in vehicular networks using geographic vectors and maps
By exchanging events in a vehicular ad hoc network (VANET), drivers can receive information that allows them to find relevant places (e.g., parking spaces) or avoid dangerous/unde...
Thierry Delot, Sergio Ilarri, Nicolas Cenerario, T...
OZCHI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Saxaren: strengthening informal collaboration among geographically distributed teachers
For people working in situations with few colleagues around, information technology could be used for increased communication with colleagues at other places. One such group is te...
Kristina Groth, Sinna Lindquist, Cristian Bogdan, ...
SIGIR
1998
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Advantages of Query Biased Summaries in Information Retrieval
1 This paper presents an investigation into the utility of document summarisation in the context of information retrieval, more specifically in the application of so called query b...
Anastasios Tombros, Mark Sanderson
UIST
1999
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Implementing Phicons: Combining Computer Vision with InfraRed Technology for Interactive Physical Icons
This paper describes a novel physical icon [3] or “phicon-” based system that can be programmed to issue a range of commands about what the user wishes to do with handdrawn wh...
Darnell J. Moore, Roy Want, Beverly L. Harrison, A...
IR
2007
14 years 9 months ago
Modeling context through domain ontologies
Traditional information retrieval systems aim at satisfying most users for most of their searches, leaving aside the context in which the search takes place. We propose to model tw...
Nathalie Hernandez, Josiane Mothe, Claude Chrismen...