Kentaro Toyama
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kentaro Toyama is a computer scientist and international development researcher, who works on the relationship of technology and global development. He is the W. K. Kellogg Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and author of Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology.
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- Region filling and object removal by exemplar-based image inpainting (2004) (2969)
- Wallflower: principles and practice of background maintenance (1999) (2065)
- Digital photography with flash and no-flash image pairs (2004) (1146)
- Object removal by exemplar-based inpainting (2003) (1077)
- X Vision: A Portable Substrate for Real-Time Vision Applications (1998) (343)
- Text-Free User Interfaces for Illiterate and Semi-Literate Users (2006) (319)
- Geographic location tags on digital images (2003) (303)
- Project Lachesis: Parsing and Modeling Location Histories (2004) (279)
- Designing mobile interfaces for novice and low-literacy users (2011) (264)
- Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology (2015) (243)
- Probabilistic tracking in a metric space (2001) (233)
- Digital Green: Participatory video for agricultural extension (2007) (214)
- Technology as amplifier in international development (2011) (209)
- Intermediated technology use in developing communities (2010) (205)
- Critical Race Theory for HCI (2020) (196)
- Mobile phones and paper documents: evaluating a new approach for capturing microfinance data in rural India (2006) (170)
- A comparison of mobile money-transfer UIs for non-literate and semi-literate users (2009) (169)
- Probabilistic Tracking with Exemplars in a Metric Space (2002) (158)
- Information and Communication Technologies for Development: The Bottom of the Pyramid Model in Practice (2008) (144)
- Mobile-Banking Adoption and Usage by Low-Literate, Low-Income Users in the Developing World (2009) (142)
- Where there's a will there's a way: mobile media sharing in urban india (2010) (134)
- Hierarchical wavelet networks for facial feature localization (2002) (132)
- What Constitutes Good ICTD Research (2009) (126)
- Warana Unwired: Replacing PCs with mobile phones in a rural sugarcane cooperative (2007) (123)
- Gaze Awareness for Video-Conferencing: A Software Approach (2000) (121)
- “Look, Ma – No Hands!” Hands-Free Cursor Control with Real-Time 3D Face Tracking (1998) (113)
- Multiple Mice for Computers in Education in Developing Countries (2006) (112)
- Toward universal mobile interaction for shared displays (2004) (104)
- Multiple mice for retention tasks in disadvantaged schools (2007) (104)
- Optimal audio-visual representations for illiterate users of computers (2007) (103)
- Human-Computer Interaction and Global Development (2010) (96)
- Research Article Digital Green: Participatory Video and Mediated Instruction for Agricultural Extension (2009) (96)
- Incremental focus of attention for robust visual tracking (1996) (85)
- Wide-range, person- and illumination-insensitive head orientation estimation (2000) (84)
- Bayesian Modality Fusion: Probabilistic Integration of Multiple Vision Algorithms for Head Tracking (1999) (81)
- Information and Communication Technologies for Development (2008) (78)
- Keeping a Low Profile?: Technology, Risk and Privacy among Undocumented Immigrants (2018) (73)
- Incremental Focus of Attention for Robust Vision-Based Tracking (1999) (72)
- Integrating Social Development and Financial Sustainability: The Challenges of Rural Computer Kiosks in Kerala (2006) (66)
- Full-context videos for first-time, non-literate PC users (2007) (59)
- The case for multi-user design for computer aided learning in developing regions (2006) (55)
- A Maximum-Likelihood Strategy for Directing Attention during Visual Search (2001) (54)
- Comparing semiliterate and illiterate users' ability to transition from audio+text to text-only interaction (2009) (53)
- Performance-driven hand-drawn animation (2000) (52)
- From needs to aspirations in information technology for development (2018) (49)
- Managing microfinance with paper, pen and digital slate (2010) (47)
- X Vision: Combining Image Warping and Geometric Constraints for Fast Visual Tracking (1996) (45)
- “My child will be respected”: Parental perspectives on computers in rural India (2007) (45)
- A two level approach for scene recognition (2005) (43)
- Gaze-awareness for Videoconferencing: A Software Approach (2000) (43)
- “My child will be respected”: Parental perspectives on computers and education in Rural India (2009) (42)
- Patriarchy, Maternal Health and Spiritual Healing: Designing Maternal Health Interventions in Pakistan (2020) (40)
- Performance-driven hand-drawn animation (2006) (40)
- One Mouse per Child: interpersonal computer for individual arithmetic practice (2012) (38)
- Exploring the feasibility of video mail for illiterate users (2008) (38)
- Semi-Automated Coding for Qualitative Research: A User-Centered Inquiry and Initial Prototypes (2018) (37)
- Towards an Effective Digital Literacy Intervention to Assist Returning Citizens with Job Search (2019) (36)
- Stages of Design in Technology for Global Development (2008) (36)
- Some evidence for the impact of limited education on hierarchical user interface navigation (2013) (35)
- Tracking Objects By Color Alone (1996) (34)
- Prolegomena for Robust Face Tracking (1998) (34)
- Manipulation of Video Eye Gaze and Head Orientation for Video Teleconferencing (1999) (34)
- Robust location search from text queries (2007) (32)
- Reflections on MobileActive 2008 and the M4D Landscape (2008) (31)
- Beyond strict illiteracy: abstracted learning among low-literate users (2010) (30)
- Money, God, and SMS: Explorations in Supporting Social Action Through a Bangladeshi Mosque (2017) (30)
- Self-supervised learning for object recognition based on kernel discriminant-EM algorithm (2001) (30)
- It's not just illiteracy (2010) (28)
- Rural Kiosks in India (2004) (27)
- Community Collectives: Low-tech Social Support for Digitally-Engaged Entrepreneurship (2020) (27)
- Can Technology End Poverty? (2018) (27)
- The Increasing Sophistication of Mobile Media Sharing in Lower-Middle-Class Bangalore (2016) (26)
- PC Kiosk Trends in Rural India (2006) (26)
- Numeric paper forms for NGOs (2009) (25)
- Kelsa+: Digital literacy for low-income office workers (2009) (25)
- The Unexpected Entry and Exodus of Women in Computing and HCI in India (2018) (24)
- Kiosk Usage Measurement using a Software Logging Tool (2006) (23)
- Entrepreneurship and the Socio-Technical Chasm in a Lean Economy (2018) (23)
- Maternal Complications: Nuances in Mobile Interventions for Maternal Health in Urban Pakistan (2017) (23)
- Making a Living My Way (2018) (23)
- A Hierarchical Vision Architecture for Robotic Manipulation Tasks (1999) (21)
- Making Well-being: Exploring the Role of Makerspaces in Long Term Care Facilities (2019) (21)
- Design, Needs, and Aspirations in International Development (2017) (20)
- Challenges in computerized job search for the developing world (2008) (20)
- A Comparison of List vs. Hierarchical UIs on Mobile Phones for Non-literate Users (2013) (20)
- Servomatic: a modular system for robust positioning using stereo visual servoing (1996) (19)
- Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, ICTD '10, London, United Kingdom, December 13-16, 2010 (2010) (19)
- Multiple mouse text entry for single-display groupware (2010) (19)
- Tracker fusion for robustness in visual feature tracking (1995) (18)
- Reducing dominance in multiple-mouse learning activities (2009) (18)
- Correlation Between Limited Education and Transfer of Learning (2012) (18)
- IslamicHCI: Designing with and within Muslim Populations (2020) (17)
- Human-Computer Interaction for Development: Mapping the Terrain (2009) (17)
- Persistent themes in ICT4D Research: priorities for inter- methodological exchange (2009) (16)
- Optimal audio-visual representations for illiterate users (2007) (16)
- Bootstrap Initialization of Nonparametric Texture Models for Tracking (2000) (16)
- Preliminary thoughts on a taxonomy of value for sustainable computing (2015) (15)
- An Exploration of African-American Pregnant Women's Information-Seeking Behavior in Detroit (2020) (15)
- A Framework for Real-time Window-Based Tracking Using Off-The-Shelf Hardware (1994) (14)
- What's Race Got To Do With It? Engaging in Race in HCI (2020) (14)
- Collage: a presentation tool for school teachers (2010) (14)
- ViralVCD: tracing information-diffusion paths with low cost media in developing communities (2010) (13)
- OWeB: A Framework for Offline Web Browsing (2006) (13)
- Continuous Flash (2003) (13)
- Learning Digitally: Evaluating the Impact of Farmer Training via Mediated Videos (2015) (13)
- Human-centered computing in international development (2009) (13)
- Computing for global development: is it computer science research? (2009) (12)
- Keeping your eye on the ball: tracking occluding contours of unfamiliar objects without distraction (1995) (12)
- Remembering the Past for Meaningful AI-D (2010) (12)
- If at First You Don't Succeed (2007) (12)
- Text-Free UI for Employment Search (2005) (12)
- Bayesian Networks: an Exploratory Tool for Understanding ICT Adoption (2006) (11)
- Modeling and Control for Mobile Manipulation in Everyday Environments (1998) (11)
- Unexplored directions in spoken language technology for development (2008) (11)
- Facial Feature Detection Using A Hierarchical Wavelet Face Database (2002) (11)
- Web search and browsing behavior under poor connectivity (2009) (11)
- Featherweight multimedia for information dissemination (2009) (11)
- Effects of integrating digital visual materials with textbook scans in the classroom (2009) (10)
- Experiences with lower-cost access to tactile graphics in India (2010) (10)
- Returning Citizens' Job Search and Technology Use: Preliminary Findings (2018) (9)
- Reflections on MobileActive 08 and the M 4 D Landscape (2009) (8)
- Computing technology in international development: who, what, where, when, why and how? (2010) (8)
- Digital Technology, Meditative and Contemplative Practices, and Transcendent Experiences (2020) (8)
- UNDER DEVELOPMENTEncountering development ethnographically (2009) (8)
- 2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (2006) (7)
- Natural obsolescence of village phone (2012) (7)
- Self-Parallel Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces (2004) (7)
- Reflections on HCI for development (2013) (7)
- ‘Globel Events Local Impacts’: India's Rural Emerging Markets (2006) (7)
- A TEXT-FREE USER INTERFACE FOR EMPLOYMENT SEARCH (2007) (6)
- The burdens and the benefits: Socio-economic impacts of mobile phone ownership in Tanzania (2021) (6)
- The internet and inequality (2016) (6)
- "My tv is the family oven/toaster/grill": personalizing tv for the indian audience (2008) (6)
- Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (2016) (6)
- Digital Green (5)
- Handling Tradeoos between Precision and Robustness with Incremental Focus of Attention for Visual Tracking (1996) (5)
- Software-enabled Gaze-aware Videoconferencing (2000) (5)
- Detecting Data Falsification by Front-line Development Workers: A Case Study of Vaccination in Pakistan (2021) (5)
- 1 Reflections on MobileActive 2008 and the M 4 D Landscape (2008) (5)
- Computer aided generation of stylized maps: Research Articles (2007) (5)
- Computing Education for Intercultural Learning (2019) (4)
- A Warp-Based Feature Tracker (1999) (4)
- Robust vision-based object tracking (1998) (4)
- Towards Accurate Measurement of Computer Usage in a Rural Kiosk (2005) (4)
- Towards Accurate Measurement of Computer Usage in a Rural Kiosk (2005) (4)
- Computer aided generation of stylized maps (2007) (4)
- On turbocharged, heat-seeking, robotic fishing poles (2011) (4)
- Comparative Laboratory Study of 12 Devices for Agriculture Extension Phase 1 Report of Devices for Agriculture Extension : A Comparative Landscape Study (2011) (3)
- Food-availability SMS system for U.S. homeless communities (2019) (3)
- A Cross-Market Taxonomy for ICT-in-Education Projects (2007) (3)
- Cartoon Generation for Text-Free User Interfaces (2007) (3)
- Improved Parallel Depth-First Search in Undirected Planar Graphs (1993) (3)
- SMSBlogging: blog-on-the-street public art project (2007) (3)
- An introduction to the best ICTD 2006 conference papers (2007) (3)
- Purpose-Driven Navigation (2005) (3)
- The Situated, Relational, and Evolving Nature of Epilepsy Diagnosis (2021) (3)
- An interview with Drew McDermott (1996) (2)
- Aerial Image Relighting: Simulating Time of Day Variations (2006) (2)
- Effect of Lumbar Flexibility on Sitting Posture (1997) (2)
- A Programmable Accessory for Cell Phones (2009) (2)
- Geographic Diversification of ICTD Research (2016) (2)
- Incorporating Contextual Factors Into a Design Process: An Analysis of Engineering for Global Development Literature (2020) (2)
- Designing for aspirations (2020) (2)
- Wavelet Hierarchical Wavelet Networks for Facial Feature Localization (2002) (2)
- An optimal parallel algorithm for planar cycle separators (1995) (2)
- IT Career aspirations in Bangladesh: a Trigger for development? (2021) (2)
- Proceedings of the second ACM SIGCOMM workshop on Networked systems for developing regions, NSDR '08, Seattle, WA, USA, August 18, 2008 (2008) (2)
- Social Enterprises: A vocational entrepreneurship framework for street youth (2009) (1)
- Teaching how to fish: lessons from information and communication technologies for international development (2014) (1)
- Myths about ICT for the Other Billions (2010) (1)
- An Investigation into ICT-Addressable Causes of Maternal Mortality in Pakistan (2015) (1)
- Bottlenecks of ICT Innovation in Rwanda (2020) (1)
- Semantics-guided procedural rendering for woodcut maps (2005) (1)
- Are Ride-Sharing Platforms Good for Indian Drivers? An Investigation of Taxi and Auto-Rickshaw Drivers in Delhi (2020) (1)
- Coarse Head-Orientation Estimation with Bootstrap Initialization (2000) (1)
- The Big Questions of "ICT4D" (2009) (1)
- Customizable panoramic maps (2006) (1)
- More than algorithms: what computer scientists should know about technology and society (2018) (1)
- Seismic behavior of steel bent bracing system (1983) (0)
- Improving Smallholder Agriculture Via Video-Based Group Extension (2023) (0)
- Building on Seven Years of Collaborative Effort (2010) (0)
- Switch button mechanism for a circuit breaker (2001) (0)
- Technological Amplification in International Development (2016) (0)
- Automatic layout of objects along a path embedded eindimensionellen (2006) (0)
- Session details: Developing regions & peer-to-peer (2006) (0)
- Opening Keynote: The Advantages of Being There (2007) (0)
- INITIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVICE ENGINEERING DESIGNERS' CONSIDERATION OF CONTEXTUAL FACTORS (2021) (0)
- Gaze Awareness for Video- conferencing: Approach (2000) (0)
- Deadline Constrained Minimum Cost Data Transfer over Heterogeneous Connections (2008) (0)
- Introduction to the ACM digital library proceedings of ICTD 2016 (2016) (0)
- Session details: Developing regions 2 (2006) (0)
- Sociology of ICT: Rural Internet Kiosk as Shared Space (2005) (0)
- Information and Communication Technologies for Development International Development Efforts (2008) (0)
- 2006International Conference on Information andCommunication Technologies andDevelopment Session 4:Innovative UserInterfaces (2006) (0)
- switch mechanism for a circuit breaker (2000) (0)
- 1P1-E01 Towards Autonomous Generation of Emotional Actions I : Generation of Various Actions for Robots using GA (2006) (0)
- Human-Computer Interaction for Development: Mapping the Terrain : Editorial of Special Issue on HCI for Development (2009) (0)
- A Maximum-likelihood Strategy for Dire ting Attention (2001) (0)
- Integrating SocialDevelopment and Financial Sustainability: The ChallengesofRural Computer Kiosks inKerala (2006) (0)
- Social Interaction Design Encountering Development Ethnographically (0)
- Context-aware technology for improving interaction in video-based agricultural extension (2011) (0)
- The Value of Formal Research in Global Development (2009) (0)
- 2006 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology and Development (ICTD2006) (2006) (0)
- Modular Tools for Robotic Hand-Eye Coordination (1995) (0)
- Local Adaptive Bilateral Filter with Variation for Deblurring (2020) (0)
- The sharing economy or the erring economy? How the law of amplification brings out the best and the worst in platform-based technologies (2021) (0)
- Development Without Representation (2014) (0)
- A Consistent Method for Function Approximation in Mesh-based Applications (1999) (0)
- Bimodal IT career aspirations in Bangladesh (2019) (0)
- The labour market for training of sport and recreation instructors. (1990) (0)
- Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2008 Conference on Computer Communications - 2nd ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Networked Systems for Developing Regions, NSDR'08: NSDR'08 Chairs' Welcome (2008) (0)
- Simulation of running regional forestry company using Maturity Index as a guideline of for sustainable timber production. (2008) (0)
- Condition based maintenance of switch by operation waveform change of actuator (2017) (0)
- Matching Realism with Aspiration : Challenges and Successes in the Use of Technology for Global Health (2011) (0)
- Break mechanism for automatic switches (2000) (0)
- Switching mechanism for a circuit breaker (2001) (0)
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