A location representation for generating descriptive walking directions

International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Proceedings IUI

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 122-129

  Look, Gary ^a   Kottahachchi, Buddhika ^a   Laddaga, Robert ^a   Shrobe, Howard ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Location Ontologies; Navigation Directions

Indexed keywords

LOCATION ONTOLOGIES; NAVIGATION DIRECTIONS;

NAVIGATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 22944483346     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1040830.1040862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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