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Exploration History and Identity Construction
, 2021Cultural approaches to exploration history became more prominent over a generation ago. While the field is too vast to document, here are two recent examples: The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing, which has an entire section (comprised of 13 ...
R. Weiner
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Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Fun, Fast, Foundational, 2014
In the present paper we report on the design decisions and the field test results of an inclusive mobile tourist guide app, the Time Machine. The historical information is conveyed by sound and the navigation information by haptics, while the app can be controlled eyes-free by a combination of on-screen and free-form gestures.
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In the present paper we report on the design decisions and the field test results of an inclusive mobile tourist guide app, the Time Machine. The historical information is conveyed by sound and the navigation information by haptics, while the app can be controlled eyes-free by a combination of on-screen and free-form gestures.
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Revising Narratives in Exploration History
Terrae Incognitae, 2019Over the last generation, scholarship on exploration and discoveries has been revising old narratives in a variety of ways. The narrative of “advanced” peoples (typically white males) bringing knowledge and civilization to “primitive” regions has been ...
R. Weiner
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Implicating Race in Exploration History
Terrae Incognitae, 2018Discovery and exploration history almost always requires scholars to implicate race in one way or another, particularly due to the anthropological and ethnographic quality inherent to exploration-r...
Lauren Beck
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Music listening history explorer
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM international conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2012Nowadays, people spend time using services to track their music listening history. Although these services provide statistics and small graphics/charts, they are mainly used to record and to allow direct access to the information, not providing any visualization and exploration functionality.
Ricardo Dias +2 more
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Exploring accounting history and accounting in history
The British Accounting Review, 2021Abstract Accounting history, as the history of accounting and the consideration of accounting in history, provides insight into an understanding of accounting in the past, for the present, and into the future. Whilst often viewed as a routine, rule driven practice, the accounting history discipline recognises accounting as having a much wider ...
Karen McBride, Shraddha Verma
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In a world where historical sites are abundant yet often overlooked, the Explore History Android app emerges as a beacon for those seeking to unearth the hidden treasures of India's rich past. This paper delves into the development, methodology, and impact of the app, designed to bridge the gap between modern technology and historical exploration.
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Exploring the Iconic in History Museums
2021This chapter explores how iconic events and objects manifest themselves in museum exhibitions, providing case studies on the representation of the World War II Blitz and the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade in the UK. De Bruijn shows how these historical events have acquired iconic status and how museums further contribute
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