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GVU Technical Reports: 2004

Number

Title & Author

04-01

Finding Lost Objects: Informing the Design of Ubiquitous Computing Services for the Home

R.E. Peters
R. Pak
G.D. Abowd
A.D. Fisk
W.A. Rogers

Abstract
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Postscript

04-02

Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words? An Evaluation of Information Awareness Displays

Christopher Plaue
Todd Miller
John T. Stasko

Abstract
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04-03

An Empirical Study of the Effect of Agent Competence on User Performance and Perception

Jun Xiao
John T. Stasko
Richard Catrambone

Abstract
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04-04

Musical Complexity and Top 40 Chart Performance

R. Mitchell Parry

Abstract
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Postscript

04-05

Morphological Simplification

Jason Williams
Jarek Rossignac

Abstract
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04-06

Sound Source Localization in Domestic Environment

Xuehai Bian
James M. Rehg
Gregory D. Abowd

Abstract
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04-07

Forgetting Bad Behavior: Memory Management for Case-Based Navigation

Zsolt Kira
Ronald Arkin

Abstract
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04-08

Designing a Cognitive Aid for the Home: A Case-Study Approach

Jessica Paradise
Elizabeth D. Mynatt
Cliff Williams
John Goldthwaite

Abstract
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04-09

Expert Chording Text Entry on the Twiddler One-Handed Keyboard

Kent Lyons
Daniel Plaisted
Thad Starner

Abstract
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Postscript

04-10

PDRRTs: Integrating Graph-Based and Cell-Based Planning

Ananth Ranganathan
Sven Koenig

Abstract
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Postscript

04-11

Robust Generative Subspace Modeling: The Subspace t Distribution

Zia Khan
Frank Dellaert

Abstract
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04-12

Localized bi-Laplacian Solver on a Triangle Mesh and Its Applications

ByungMoon Kim
Jarek Rossignac

Abstract
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04-13

Audience in Computer Learning: A Constructionist Interpretation

Gillian Hayes
Anne Marie Piper
Bob Amar
Korin J. Bevis
Wendy Newstetter
Amy S. Bruckman

Abstract
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Postscript

04-15

Deforming 3D Shapes by Bending and Twisting a Virtual Ribbon with Both Hands

Ignacio Llamas
Alexander Powell
Jarek Rossignac
Chris Shaw

Abstract
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04-16

Vector Field Design on Surfaces

Eugene Zhang
Konstantin Mischaikow
Greg Turk

Abstract
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04-17

LoCoL: Encouraging Social Interaction and Exploration Through a Distributed, Multi-Media, Location-Based Mobile Game

Shwetak N. Patel
Julie A. Kientz
Jose P. Zagal

Abstract
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04-18

Enhancing the Classroom Learning Experience with Web Lectures

Jason Day
James Foley
Remco Groeneweg
Charles van der Mast

Abstract
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04-19

PhotoMeter: Easy-to-use MonoGraphoMetrics

Hendrik Müller
Jarek Rossignac

Abstract
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04-20

Using Sound Source Localization to Monitor and Infer Activities in the Home

Xuehai Bian
Gregory D. Abowd
James M. Rehg

Abstract
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04-21

Dirichlet Process based Bayesian Partition Models for Robot Topological Mapping

Ananth Ranganathan
Frank Dellaert

Abstract
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Postscript

04-22

Supporting Personal Digital Storytelling: From People to Software

Brian M. Landry
Mark Guzdial

Abstract
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04-23

Kids Telling Fables Through 3D Animation

Jose P. Zagal
Anne Marie Piper
Amy Bruckman

Abstract
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04-24

Supporting Privacy Management via Community Experience and Expertise

Jeremy Goecks
Elizabeth D. Mynatt

Abstract
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04-25

Bender: A Virtual Ribbon for Deforming 3D Shapes in Biomedical and Styling Applications

Ignacio Llamas
Alexander Powell
Jarek Rossignac
Chris D. Shaw

Abstract
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04-26

TetStreamer: Compressed Back-to-Front Transmission of Delaunay Tetrahedra Meshes

Urs Bischoff
Jarek Rossignac

Abstract
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04-27

Tightening: Curvature-Limiting Morphological Simplification

Jason Williams
Jarek Rossignac

Abstract
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04-28

OrthoMap: Homeomorphism-guaranteeing normal-projection map between surfaces

F. Chazal
A. Lieutier
J. Rossignac

Abstract
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04-29

Grammatical Methods in Computer Vision: An Overview

Gaurav Chanda
Frank Dellaert

Abstract
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Postscript

04-31

A Probabilistic Approach to the Semantic Interpretation of Building Facades

Fernando Alegre
Frank Dellaert

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