The Neem Platform: An evolvable framework for perceptual collaborative applications

Journal of Intelligent Information Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-240

  Barthelmess, P ^a   Ellis, C A ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Group collaboration; Intelligent user interfaces; Perceptual and multimodal systems

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPEECH;

GROUP COLLABORATION; INTELLIGENT USER INTERFACES; OFF-LINE ANALYSIS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 25444476040     PISSN: 09259902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10844-005-0862-y     Document Type: Article

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