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Chapter and Conference Paper
Characteristics of Elderly User Behavior on Mobile Multi-touch Devices
Smartphones and tablet devices have been rapidly proliferating, and multi-touch interaction, powerful processors and rich array of sensors make these devices an attractive service platform for older users. Whi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Lessons Learned from Crowd Accessibility Services
Crowd accessibility services for people with disabilities, driven by crowd-sourcing methods, are gaining traction as a viable means of realizing innovative services by leveraging both human and machine intelli...
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Article
Novel Wafer Dicing and Chip Thinning Technologies Realizing High Chip Strength
As telecommunication equipment that supports high-level information networks is being made portable, the requirements for telecommunication equipment to be small and lightweight are becoming stricter. Thus, mi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Voice Games: Investigation Into the Use of Non-speech Voice Input for Making Computer Games More Accessible
We conducted a quantitative experiment to determine the performance characteristics of non-speech vocalization for discrete input generation in comparison to existing speech and keyboard input methods. The res...
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Vocal interaction: beyond traditional automatic speech recognition
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Visual Interface and Control Modality: An Experiment About Fast Photo Browsing on Mobile Devices
We examined the strengths and weaknesses of three diverse scroll control modalities for photo browsing on personal digital assistants (PDAs). This exploration covered nine alternatives in a design space that c...
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Article
Proteases released in organ culture by acute dermal inflammatory lesions produced in vivo in rabbit skin by sulfur mustard: Hydrolysis of synthetic peptide substrates for trypsin-like and chymotrypsin-like enzymes
The purpose of these studies was to identify some of the extracellular proteolytic enzymes associated with the development and healing of acute inflammatory lesions. Lesions were produced in the skin of rabbit...
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Article
Syntheses of Cationic Polysoaps and Their Rate-Enhancing Effect
Terpolymers of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride, methyldodecylbenzyldiallylammonium chloride and sulfur dioxide were synthesized. Aromatic substitution reactions of dinitrochlorobenzene with OH− (an ion—molecule ...
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Article
Influence of Cationic Polyelectrolytes on the Reaction of Chloroacetate with Thiosulfate
A substitution reaction of chloroacetate with thiosulfate was studied in the presence and absence of cationic polyelectrolytes. The reaction was largely enhanced by the polyelectrolytes. The acceleration did n...
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Article
Influence of Cationic Polyelectrolytes on Reactions of 2,4-Dinitrofluorobenzene with Amino Acids and Peptides
Aromatic nucleophilic substitution reactions of 2,4-dinitrorluorobenzene with amino acids and peptides were accelerated in the presence of terpolymers of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride, methyldodecylbenzyldi...
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Article
Influence of Cationic Polyelectrolytes on the Reaction of 5,5′-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoate) with Cyanide Ion
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Article
Influence of Cationic Poly electrolytes in the Aromatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction of 3,5-Dinitro-4-chlorobenzoate
The aromatic nucleophilic substitution of 3,5-dinitro-4-chlorobenzoate with OH− was studied in the presence and absence of cationic polyelectrolytes. The cationic polyelectrolytes enhanced the reaction much more ...
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Catalysis by Cationic Polyelectrolytes in Hydrolysis of Dinitrophenyl Phosphate Dianions
The hydrolysis of dinitrophenyl phosphate dianions was studied in the presence of cationic polyelectrolytes. The polyelectrolytes used were dimethyldiallylammonium chloride–SO2 copolymer (DM), diethyldiallylammon...
