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UIST
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Enhanced area cursors: reducing fine pointing demands for people with motor impairments
Computer users with motor impairments face major challenges with conventional mouse pointing. These challenges are mostly due to fine pointing corrections at the final stages of t...
Leah Findlater, Alex Jansen, Kristen Shinohara, Mo...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Bringing Haptics to Second Life for Visually Impaired People
Potential applications of online virtual worlds are attracting the interest of many researchers around the world. One and perhaps the most famous example of such systems is Linden ...
Maurizio de Pascale, Sara Mulatto, Domenico Pratti...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Make new friends, but keep the old: recommending people on social networking sites
This paper studies people recommendations designed to help users find known, offline contacts and discover new friends on social networking sites. We evaluated four recommender al...
Jilin Chen, Werner Geyer, Casey Dugan, Michael J. ...
UIST
1994
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Putting People First: Specifying Proper Names in Speech Interfaces
Communication is about people, not machines. But as firms and families alike spread out geographically, we rely increasingly on telecommunications tools to keep us "connected...
Matthew Marx, Chris Schmandt
IJVR
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
A 3D Pedagogical Agent Enhanced Virtual Therapy System for People with Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
The prevalence of disordered communication is particularly high in individuals diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson disease (IPD). At least 89% of these individuals have disordered ...
Jie Yan