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Browsing Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Tezleri by Subject "Human-computer interaction."

Browsing Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Tezleri by Subject "Human-computer interaction."

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  • 3D stylus: an intuitive 3D pointer for volumetric radiological data 
    Yağcı, Enver. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2007., 2007.)
    This work introduces a new human-computer interface(HCI) device for three dimensional (3D) visualized data. Although there are different approaches developed in the literature, 3D interfaces have not finished their ...
  • A methodology for developing an optimal and ergonomic keyboard layout for touch typists and its application to Turkish language 
    İşeri, Ali. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2013., 2013.)
    In this study, a new and novel method of developing both ergonomic and efficient keyboard layouts is introduced based on the touch typing principles. A multi objective mathematical model with two objectives is defined. One ...
  • Accompaniment robot with Turkish speech synthesis and LIP synchronization 
    Özcan, İbrahim. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    With the introduction of robots to the domestic environments, robot - human relations have become a more important research area. That is why we decided to make a robot to accompany people in their homes. We were dealing ...
  • Computational models of attention competition 
    Çetin, Uzay. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    In the new digital age, information has grown increasingly abundant and immediately available. Thus it is easy to see that the scarcest resource of today is not information but rather attention. We design several complex ...
  • Computer vision based multi-lingual fingerspelling recognition 
    Kındıroğlu, Ahmet Alp. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    In this thesis, we focus on the problem of computer vision based automatic signlanguage recognition and its related subtasks. The study focuses on the recognition of ngerspelling gestures, which are a subset of sign ...
  • Computer vision-based human action recognition via keypoint tracking 
    Kara, Yunus Emre. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    Computer vision-based human action recognition is a highly active research area which has many application areas including security, surveillance, assisted living, and entertainment. In this thesis, a new system for computer ...
  • Designing optimum stylus keyboard layout for Turkish language using a decomposition-based heurisitc 
    Soydal, Muhammet. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2010., 2010.)
    Due to continuous and revolutionary developments in communication technology; the importance and application areas of mobile devices, which can be sampled by PDA's, hand terminals and 3G cellular phones, are increasing day ...
  • Exploration of mobile service adoption: Special focus on adaptivity 
    Polat, Ebru. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    Quick and easy information access is enabled via developing internet technologies and shrinking mobile devices. It is possible to reach any information at any time by use of hand held devices. Hence, services supporting ...
  • Facial expression recognition in the wild using improved trajectories and fisher vector encoding 
    Afsharsavojbolaghi, Sadaf. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Automatic video data analysis has been a growing interest in order to improve human computer interaction. One of the most challenging parts in video analysis is the ability of evaluating human emotion robustly. Vast ...
  • Generative vs. discriminative models for vision based hand gesture recognition 
    Keskin, Cem. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    In this thesis, we focus on the problem of modelling sequential data, and particularly hand gestures. We approach the modelling problem using automata theory and theory of formal languages, which allows us to determine the ...
  • Hand tracking 
    Dicle, Çağlayan. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2007., 2007.)
    This thesis presents a hand detection and tracking system where hand is ini- tialized using the color clue and tracking is achieved with the integration of color and texture information. Three nonparametric skin classi ...
  • Human - computer interaction platform for the hearing impaired in healthcare and finance applications 
    Camgöz, Necati Cihan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In this thesis, we propose a human-computer interaction platform for the hearing impaired, that would be used in hospitals and banks. In order to develop such a system, we collected BosphorusSign, a Turkish Sign Language ...
  • Human computer interaction analysis and prototyping studies 
    Şeneler, Çağla Özen. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    There is an increased interest in developing better user interfaces by means of different technologies because capabilities of user interface add a lot to the information technology (IT) adoption process. The purpose of ...
  • Human-like coordination of body-assisted arm movements for object manipulation 
    Cumali, Kadir. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2019., 2019.)
    Manipulation is an integral capability for service robots. The goal of this thesis is to design and develop an approach that enables a mobile robot to mimic human manipulation abilities. We consider a differential type of ...
  • Non-rigid registration-based data-driven 3D facial action unit detection 
    Savran, Arman. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2011., 2011.)
    Automated analysis of facial expressions has been an active area of study due to its potential applications not only for intelligent human-computer interfaces but also for human facial behavior research. To advance automatic ...
  • Real-time human hand pose estimation and tracking using depth sensors 
    Kıraç, Mustafa Furkan. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2013., 2013.)
    The human hand has become an important interaction tool in computer systems. Using the articulated hand skeleton for interaction was a challenge until the development of input devices and fast computers. In this thesis, ...
  • Translation with user computation 
    Aydoğdu, Salih Can. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2009., 2009.)
    Human Computation aims to solve problems by means of combining the power of human and computer computation. The typical approach is to assign tasks to computers and humans based on what they are better capable of performing. ...
  • Usability and user acceptance of web site of Turkish social security institutions 
    Öndin, Zerrin. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    The current study examined the usability features of web site of Turkish Social Security Institutions (SSK, Emekli Sandıgı, and Bag-Kur) and individual acceptance of these e-government applications, utilizing usability ...
  • Vision based sign language recognition: modeling and recognizing isolated signs with manual and non-manual components 
    Aran, Oya. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2008., 2008.)
    This thesis addresses the problem of vision based sign language recognition and focuses on three main tasks to design improved techniques that increase the perfor- mance of sign language recognition systems. We first attack ...

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