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Calvi, Licia
University of Pavia
Pavia, Italy
 
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  PathScape: indexing audio-visual digital media
Leggett M.  Creativity & cognition (Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Creativity & Cognition, London, United Kingdom, Apr 12-15, 2005) 236-239, 2005.  Type: Proceedings

The author discusses a project that investigated the possibility of an indexing system to help users locate representations, using different media (pictures and videos, text, and audio), spread over a network (both electronic and physi...

Nov 14 2005  
   Applications of Computers to Dance
Calvert T., Wilke L., Ryman R., Fox I. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 25(2): 6-12, 2005.  Type: Article

This is an extremely exciting paper about the possibilities of applying computers to dance. While computer applications for music are already fairly well known, this is one of the few papers on computer applications for dance....

Jul 19 2005  
  Security in the wild: user strategies for managing security as an everyday, practical problem
Dourish P., Grinter E., Delgado de la Flor J., Joseph M. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 8(6): 391-401, 2004.  Type: Article

Security in ubiquitous computing is the issue covered in this interesting and inspiring paper. The authors first describe security from the user’s perspective, as an experience and as a practice. They then derive some des...

Jul 5 2005  
  Recognising emotions in human and synthetic faces: the role of the upper and lower parts of the face
Costantini E., Pianesi F., Prete M.  Intelligent user interfaces (Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, San Diego, California, USA, Jan 10-13, 2005) 20-27, 2005.  Type: Proceedings

This paper presents a methodology for recognizing emotions in synthetic faces, by comparing them with a human face expressing one of the six emotions proposed by Ekman (joy, anger, fear, disgust, sadness, and surprise). Additionally, i...

Mar 2 2005  
  Motion to support rapid interactive queries on node--link diagrams
Ware C., Bobrow R. ACM Transactions on Applied Perception 1(1): 3-18, 2004.  Type: Article

The issue of using motion to visualize a graph is discussed in this paper. This technique is claimed to be particularly useful in the presence of large graphs....

Jan 6 2005  
  New masters of Flash
Phillips S., Marks P., Yard B., APress, LP, 2004.  Type: Book (9781590593141)

Contributions by some of the most experienced and talented Flash designers are brought together in this book. It is conceived as a big mosaic, with each piece corresponding to one Flash expert, and covering one specific aspect of desig...

Dec 3 2004  
  Visualizing technical information: a cultural critique (Baywood’s technical communications series)
Brasseur L., Bay Press, Incorporated, 2003.  Type: Book (9780895032409)

The problem of presenting information using visual devices--such as graphs, charts, tables, and illustrations--is discussed in this book....

Apr 19 2004  
  Learning Web design
Niederst J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2003. 480 pp.  Type: Book (9780596004842)

This book introduces Web design to beginners in a simple and practical, but still exhaustive and extensive way. It is complemented by a CD, which includes some exercises, as well as trial versions of some of the most used authorware (s...

Dec 1 2003  
  Conceptualizing documentation on the web: an evaluation of different heuristic-based models for counting links between university web sites
Thelwall M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 53(12): 995-1005, 2002.  Type: Article

The issue of using metrics to define how to interconnect Web pages and Web sites is discussed in this paper. It presents a quantitative approach, based on the experimental analysis of a group of 108 university institutions in the Unite...

Jun 16 2003  
  Super-intelligent machines
Hibbard B., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 2002. 236 pp.  Type: Book (9780306473883)

A visionary discussion of super-intelligent machines and the future of humanity that will evolve from them is contained in this book....

Apr 30 2003  
 
 
 
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