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[Bragdon et al. 2009] GestureBar: Improving the Approachability of Gesture-based Interfaces. Andrew Bragdon, Robert Zeleznik, Brian Williamson, Timothy Miller, and Joseph J. LaViola Jr. Accepted To: CHI 2009.

Current Publications

2008

[Forsberg et al. 2008] Andrew Forsberg, Andrew Bragdon, Joseph J. LaViola Jr.., Sashi Raghupathy, and Robert Zeleznik. "An Empirical Study in Pen-Centric User Interfaces: Diagramming" in Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling 2008, Annecy, France, pp.135-142, June 2008.
[Li et al. 2008-a] Chuanjun Li, Robert Zeleznik, Timothy Miller and Joseph J. LaViola Jr.. "Online Recognition of Handwritten Mathematical Expressions with Support for Matrices". To appear in the Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2008), Tampa, Florida, December 2008.
[Li et al. 2008-b] Chuanjun Li, Timothy S. Miller, Robert C. Zeleznik, and Joseph J.LaViola Jr. "AlgoSketch: Algorithm Sketching and Interactive Computation" in Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling 2008, 175-182, June 2008.
[LaViola, Jr. et al. 2008-a] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr., Anamary Leal, Timothy S. Miller, and Robert C. Zeleznik. "Evaluation of Techniques for Visualizing Mathematical Expression Recognition Results" in Graphics Interface 2008, pp. 131-138, May 2008.
[LaViola, Jr. et al. 2008-b] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr., Andrew Forsberg, John Huffman, and Andrew Bragdon. "The Influence of Head Tracking and Stero on User Performance with Non-Isomorphic 3D Rotation" in Proceedings of the 14th Europgraphics Symposium on Virtual Environments, pp. 111-118, 2008.
[Maloney 2008] Christopher Maloney. "Real-Time Recognition of Hand-Drawn Chemical Diagrams". To be presented at 2008 International Workshop on Visual Languages and Computing (VLC 2008) - Special Session on Sketch Computing. Boston, MA, September 2008.
[van Dam & Simpson 2008] Andy van Dam and Rosemary Simpson. "When is the Pen Mightier Than the Keyboard?" in Brown University CS Department Conduit, Vol.17 No. 1, pp. 4-11, Spring/Summer 2008.
[Zeleznik et al. 2008-a] Robert Zeleznik, Andrew Bragdon, Chu-Chi Liu, and Andrew Forsberg. "Lineogrammer: Creating Diagrams by Drawing". To appear in the Proceedings of the UIST 2008 Conference. Monterey, CA, October 2008.
[Zeleznik et al. 2008-b] Robert Zeleznik, Timothy Miller, Chuanjun Li, and Joseph J. LaViola Jr. "MathPaper: Mathematical Sketching with Fluid Support for Online Computation" in Smart Graphics: 9th International Symposium, SG 2008. Rennes, France, August 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5166, p. 20-32. Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg, 2008.
[Zeleznik et al. 2008-c] Robert Zeleznik, Timothy Miller, Andries van Dam, Joseph J. LaViola, Jr., Chuanjun Li, Dana Tenneson, and Christopher Maloney. "Pen-Centric Computing Research at Brown University" in IEEE Multimedia 2009.
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2007

[Forsberg 2007] Andrew S. Forsberg. "Strengthening the Pen Computing Community" invited talk in Eurographics Workshop on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling. 3 August 2007. University of California, Riverside.
[LaViola, Jr. 2007-a] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr. "An Initial Evaluation of MathPad^2: A Tool for Creating Dynamic Mathematical Illustrations" in Computers and Graphics, 31(4):540-553, August 2007.
[LaViola, Jr. 2007-b] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr. "Advances in Mathematical Sketching: Moving Toward the Paradigm's Full Potential" in IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 27(1):38-48, January/February 2007.
[LaViola, Jr. & Zeleznik 2007] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr. and Robert C. Zeleznik. "A Practical Approach to Writer-Dependent Symbol Recognition Using a Writer-Independent Recognizer" in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 29(11):1917-1926, November 2007.
[Tenneson 2007] Dana Tenneson. "ChemPad: Visualizing Molecules in Three Dimensions" in The Impact of Tablet PCs and Pen-based Technology on Education, 2007: Beyond the Tipping Point. Ed. Jane C. Prey, Robert H. Reed, and Dave A. Berque. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2007.
[Zeleznik et al. 2007] Robert C. Zeleznik, Timothy S. Miller, and Chuanjun Li. "Designing UI Techniques for Handwritten Mathematics" in Eurographics Workshop on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling. 3 August 2007. University of California, Riverside.

2006

[LaViola, Jr. 2006] Joseph J. LaViola, Jr. "An Initial Evaluation of a Pen-Based Tool for Creating Dynamic Mathematical Illustrations" in Eurographics Workshop on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling. pp. 157-164. September 2006.
[Zeleznik & Miller 2006] Robert C. Zeleznik and Timothy S. Miller. "Fluid Inking: Augmenting the Medium of Free-Form Inking with Gestures" in Graphics Interface. Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society, pp.155-162, June 2006.

2007 Workshop on Pen-Centric Computing Research

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[Hammond & Davis 2004c] Tracy Hammond and Randall Davis. Testing Shape Descriptions by Automatically Translating them for Use in Sketch Recognition. In MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Annual Research Abstract. September 2004.
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