Desney Tan

Complementary Computing for Visual Tasks: Meshing Computer Vision with Human Visual Processing (2009)

Ashish Kapoor, Desney Tan, Pradeep Shenoy, Eric Horvitz

We explore the opportunity to harness electroencephalograph (EEG) signals generated during human visual processing to enhance computer vision systems. We review the challenging task of categorizing...

Investigating Web Search Strategies and Forum Use to Support Diet and Weight Loss (2009)

Schraefel, M.c., White, Ryen W., André, Paul, Tan, Desney

Healthcare is shifting from being reactive to preventive, with a focus on maintaining general wellness through positive decisions on diet, exercise, and lifestyle. In this paper, we investigate...

CueFlik: Interactive Concept Learning in Image Search (2008)

James Fogarty, Desney Tan, Ashish Kapoor, Simon Winder

Web image search is difficult in part because a handful of keywords are generally insufficient for characterizing the visual properties of an image. Popular engines have begun to provide tags based...

InkSeine: In Situ Search for Active Note Taking (2008)

Ken Hinckley, Shengdong Zhao, Raman Sarin, Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan

Using a notebook to sketch designs, reflect on a topic, or capture and extend creative ideas are examples of active note taking tasks. Optimal experience for such tasks demands concentration without...

1 (2008)

Ivan Poupyrev, Desney Tan, Mark Billinghurst, Hirokazu Kato, Holger Regenbrecht, Nobuji Tetsutani, ...

Abstract: Mixed Reality (MR) aims to create user interfaces in which interactive virtual objects are overlaid on the physical environment, naturally blending with it in real time. In this paper we...

CueFlik: Interactive Concept Learning in Image Search (2008)

James Fogarty, Desney Tan, Ashish Kapoor, Simon Winder

Web image search is difficult in part because a handful of keywords are generally insufficient for characterizing the visual properties of an image. Popular engines have begun to provide tags based...

ABSTRACT PANORAMIC VIEWFINDER: PROVIDING A REAL-TIME PREVIEW TO HELP USERS AVOID FLAWS IN PANORAMIC PICTURES (2008)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic picture, users...

InkSeine: In Situ Search for Active Note Taking (2008)

Ken Hinckley, Shengdong Zhao, Raman Sarin, Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan

Using a notebook to sketch designs, reflect on a topic, or capture and extend creative ideas are examples of active note taking tasks. Optimal experience for such tasks demands concentration without...

AN EXPLORATION OF USER INTERFACE DESIGNS FOR REAL-TIME PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHY (2008)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

pal @ cs.umass.edu Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic...

1 (2007)

Ivan Poupyrev, Desney Tan, Mark Billinghurst, Hirokazu Kato, Holger Regenbrecht, Nobuji Tetsutani, ...

Abstract: Mixed Reality (MR) aims to create user interfaces where interactive virtual objects are overlaid on the physical environment, naturally blending with it in real time. In this paper we...

On-demand, In-place Help for Mixed Reality Environments (2007)

Desney Tan, Ivan Poupyrev, Mark Billinghurst, Hirokazu Kato, Holger Regenbrecht, Nobuji Tetsutani

In many help systems, users are either distracted with a constant barrage of help or have to stop working on the task at hand and explicitly search for help. In this paper, we propose intuitive...

An Exploration of User Interface Designs for Real-Time Panoramic (2006)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic picture, users...

An Exploration of User Interface Designs for Real-Time Panoramic (2006)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic picture, users...

Phosphor: Explaining Transitions in the User Interface Using Afterglow Effects (2006)

Baudisch, Patrick, Tan, Desney, Collomb, Maxime, Robbins, Dan, Hinckley, Ken, Agrawala, Maneesh, ...

Sometimes users fail to notice a change that just took place on their display. For example, the user may have accidentally deleted an icon or a remote collaborator may have changed settings in a...

Phosphor: Explaining Transitions in the User Interface Using Afterglow Effects (2006)

Baudisch, Patrick, Tan, Desney, Collomb, Maxime, Robbins, Dan, Hinckley, Ken, Agrawala, Maneesh, ...

Sometimes users fail to notice a change that just took place on their display. For example, the user may have accidentally deleted an icon or a remote collaborator may have changed settings in a...

An Exploration of User Interface Designs for Real-Time Panoramic (2006)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic picture, users...

Phosphor: Explaining Transitions in the User Interface (2006)

Using Afterglow Effects, Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Maxime Collomb, Dan Robbins, Ken Hinckley, ...

Sometimes users fail to notice a change that just took place on their display. For example, the user may have accidentally deleted an icon or a remote collaborator may have changed settings in a...

Tumble! Splat! Helping Users Access and Manipulate (2006)

Occluded Content In, Gonzalo Ramos, George Robertson, Mary Czerwinski, Desney Tan, Patrick Baudisch, ...

Accessing and manipulating occluded content in layered 2D drawings can be difficult. This paper characterizes a design space of techniques that facilitate access to occluded content. In addition, we...

Phosphor: Explaining Transitions in the User Interface (2006)

Using Afterglow Effects, Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Maxime Collomb, Dan Robbins, Ken Hinckley, ...

Sometimes users fail to notice a change that just took place on their display. For example, the user may have accidentally deleted an icon or a remote collaborator may have changed settings in a...

Large display research overview (2006)

Mary Czerwinski, George Robertson, Brian Meyers, Greg Smith, Daniel Robbins, Desney Tan

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Clipping lists and change borders: Improving multitasking efficiency with peripheral information design (2006)

Tara Matthews, Mary Czerwinski, George Robertson, Desney Tan

Information workers often have to balance many tasks and interruptions. In this work, we explore peripheral display techniques that improve multitasking efficiency by helping users maintain task...

Clipping lists and change borders: Improving multitasking efficiency with peripheral information design (2006)

Tara Matthews, Mary Czerwinski, George Robertson, Desney Tan

Information workers often have to balance many tasks and interruptions. In this work, we explore peripheral display techniques that improve multitasking efficiency by helping users maintain task...

Panoramic Viewfinder: Providing A Real-Time Preview To Help Users Avoid Flaws In Panoramic Pictures (2005)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regular-sized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. To create such a panoramic picture, users...

Panoramic Viewfinder: Shooting Panoramic Pictures With the Help of a Real-Time Preview (2005)

Patrick Baudisch, Desney Tan, Drew Steedly, Eric Rudolph, Matt Uyttendaele, Chris Pal, ...

Image stitching allows users to combine multiple regularsized photographs into a single wide-angle picture, often referred to as a panoramic picture. During stitching users often discover that the...