Crowdcasting: Remotely Participating in Live Events Through Multiple Live Streams
We designed and developed a “crowdcasting” prototype to enable remote people to participate in a live event through a collection of live streams coming from the event. Viewers could select from a choice of streams…
Path Guide: Plug-and-play Indoor Navigation
Path Guide is a completely plug-and-play indoor navigation service that does not require maps or any additional equipment. Using Path Guide, users can create routes by recording sensory data with their smartphones while walking indoors,…
Fundamentals of User Studies
Overview of important methods and techniques applied in user studies from the perspective of academic research, and also from the perspective of product development. The talk is ended with two examples of projects done at…
Spoken Dialogue Systems – Personal Assistants and Non-Task Oriented Systems
Part 2 of Alan W Black’s Spoken Dialogue Systems talk based on lectures he gave at Carnegie Mellon University.