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SIAMIS
2011
14 years 1 months ago
On the Illumination Invariance of the Level Lines under Directed Light: Application to Change Detection
We analyze the illumination invariance of the level lines of an image. We show that if the scene surface has Lambertian reflectance and the light is directed, then a necessary and...
Pierre Weiss, Alexandre Fournier, Laure Blanc-F&ea...
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CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Technology for emerging markets at MSR india
The Technology for Emerging Markets (TEM) group at Microsoft Research India seeks to address the needs and aspirations of people in the world's developing communities. Our re...
Edward Cutrell
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The information flaneur: a fresh look at information seeking
We introduce the information flaneur as a new human-centred view on information seeking that is grounded in interdisciplinary research. We use the metaphor of the urban flaneur ...
Marian Dörk, Sheelagh Carpendale, Carey Willi...
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Publics in practice: ubiquitous computing at a shelter for homeless mothers
Today, commodity technologies like mobile phones—once symbols of status and wealth—have become deeply woven into social and economic participation in Western society. Despite ...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, Robert G. Farrell, Jim C...
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DIMVA
2011
14 years 1 months ago
An Assessment of Overt Malicious Activity Manifest in Residential Networks
While conventional wisdom holds that residential users experience a high degree of compromise and infection, this presumption has seen little validation in the way of an in-depth s...
Gregor Maier, Anja Feldmann, Vern Paxson, Robin So...