24 April 2006 11:30 - 13:00 Papers Games Paper Peekaboom: A Game for Locating Objects in Images Introduces an online interactive system that is an enjoyable game for locating objects in images. By playing, thousands of people have constructed a large database for training computer vision algorithms. Luis von Ahn Paper Representation of Interwoven Surfaces in 2 1/2 D Drawing Describes Druid, a novel drawing program which permits the construction of scenes of interwoven surfaces. In addition, Druid's user interface possesses affordances that are isomorphic to those of physical surfaces. Keith Wiley Note Verbosity: A Game for Collecting Common-Sense Facts [Best of CHI Nominee] Introduces an online interactive system in the form of a game that collects verified and structured common-sense knowledge. Enables builders of intelligent applications to collect large fact databases more easily. Luis von Ahn Note Improving Accessibility of the Web with a Computer Game [Best of CHI Nominee] Presents a game that is an online interactive system in which people, as a side effect of playing, enter explanatory image captions. Enables improved Web accessibility through wider captioning. Luis von Ahn |
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