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- research-articleMarch 2009
Perceiving the lengths of real and virtual objects using kinesthetic touch
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 78, Pages 1–3https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566548Humans use their kinesthetic haptic sense for a variety of day-to-day tasks. While manipulating objects using this sensory channel, which corresponds to signals arising in the muscles and joints, it has been shown that humans can perceive several ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Haptic virtual manipulatives for enhancing K-12 special education
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 77, Pages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566547The novel idea of haptic virtual manipulatives as learning aids for learning disabled K-12 students will be presented. The need for innovative, specialized tools to enhance learning, especially for students with learning disabilities, is presented as ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Teaching with security in mind
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 68, Pages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566536Security topics have been taught for some time at universities. The most common approach has been to teach a required topic, and then introduce a security module later in the course. We are promoting the notion of teaching security at the same time as ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
The effects of network delay on task performance in a visual-haptic collaborative environment
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 61, Pages 1–5https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566527Computer networks have grown considerably over the past decade. Faster and cheaper Internet connections have brought millions of PCs into a domain where rich content and fast downloads have become a necessity. New technology such as haptics must ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Integration of environmental contexts and personal factors for coordinating garments: an environmental user interface paradigm to enrich user interactions
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 59, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566524This paper describes the integration of environmental contexts and personal factors for coordinating garments. As a proof of concept, the UFC Mirror (Ubiquitous Fashion Coordination Mirror) has been implemented to coordinate clothing based on garment ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Assessing the efficacy of a mixed-modal auditory display system for enhancing auditory sensation
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 56, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566520This paper presents the design and evaluation of a new type of mixed-modal auditory display for enhancing auditory sensation. The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not a light apparatus in which LED lights are installed in front of a ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Cursor and read only connection animations
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 54, Pages 1–3https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566518The Animated Database Courseware (http://adbc.kennesaw.edu) that will be presented consists of animations, examples, and sample tests to support database curricula. It consists of five major models (Database Design, SQL, Transactional Processing, ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
GraphPad: a CS2/CS7 tool for graph creation
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 53, Pages 1–3https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566517This poster demonstrates a web-based software tool called GraphPad designed to facilitate interactivity in a CS2/CS7 course in which Tablet PCs or WACOM tablets are available. Using one of these devices users can use their own handwriting to construct ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Using social networking to teach new software
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 50, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566514Social networking websites are extremely popular among college students. Our project seeks to capitalize on this familiar environment to teach students how to use other computer programs. The first software we are creating with this pedagogy teaches ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Towards policy driven self-configuration of user-centric communication
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 35, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566493The convergence of various multimedia communications that includes voice, video and data presents many opportunities for enabling unified communication but paradoxically leads to inefficiencies for the user as the communication may become complex. Model ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Talking back to VBgov.com
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 18, Pages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566470Seniors are limited in the ways that they can communicate because of mobility, vision and memory problems. Mobility issues can make it challenging for seniors to attend a city council meeting or use a mouse to select items on a local government website. ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
Mobile learning for just-in-time applications
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 17, Pages 1–5https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566469This document will attempt to evaluate the potential of a mobile learning and training system for use in a Just-In-Time (JIT) environment. The literature review covers existing mobile communications technology and learning systems, an overview of JIT ...
- research-articleMarch 2009
AVARI: animated virtual agent retrieving information
ACMSE '09: Proceedings of the 47th annual ACM Southeast ConferenceArticle No.: 16, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/1566445.1566468Avari is a virtual receptionist for the Computer Science department at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her components include background subtraction to detect a person's presence, speech recognition, audio and visual devices to communicate ...