Anuj Kumar
Journal Articles

Enabling Rapid Development and Adoption of Speech-User Interfaces   article

Anuj Kumar, Florian Metze, Matthew Kam COVER FEATURE

In IEEE Computer Magazine, 46(1), 40-47, January 2014



Refereed Conference Publications

Formalizing Expert Knowledge for Developing Accurate Speech Recognizers   paper

Anuj Kumar, Florian Metze, Wenyi Wang, Matthew Kam

In Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (InterSpeech), Lyon, France, August 25-29, 2013


The power of play: design lessons for increasing the lifespan of outdated computers   paper

Derek Lomas, Anuj Kumar, Kishan Patel, Dixie Ching, Meera Lakshmanan, Matthew Kam, Jodi Forlizzi

In ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Paris, France, April 27 - May 2, 2013


Voice Typing: A New Speech Interaction Model for Dictation on Touchscreen Devices   paper   slides

Anuj Kumar, Tim Paek, Bongshin Lee

In ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Austin, Texas, May 5-10, 2012


Improving Literacy in Developing Countries Using Speech Recognition-Supported Games on Mobile Devices   paper   slides

Anuj Kumar, Pooja Reddy, Anuj Tewari, Rajat Agrawal, Matthew Kam

In ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Austin, Texas, May 5-10, 2012


SMART: Speech-enabled Mobile Assisted Reading Technology, for word comprehension   paper

Anuj Kumar, Pooja Reddy, Matthew Kam

In Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED), Christchurch, New Zealand, June 29-July 1, 2011


Rethinking Speech Recognition on Mobile Devices   paper

Anuj Kumar, Anuj Tewari, Seth Horrigan, Matthew Kam, Florian Metze, John Canny

In International User Interfaces for Developing Regions (IUI4DR) with ACM IUI 2011, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 2011


An Exploratory Study of Unsupervised Mobile Learning in Rural India     paper

Anuj Kumar, Anuj Tewari, Geeta Shroff, Deepti Chittamuru, Matthew Kam, John Canny BEST PAPER NOMINEE

In ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Atlanta, Georgia, April 10-15, 2010


Designing Digital Games for Rural Children: A Study of Traditional Village Games in India   paper

Matthew Kam, Akhil Mathur, Anuj Kumar, John Canny BEST PAPER NOMINEE

In ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Boston, Massachusetts, April 4-9, 2009


Improving Literacy in Rural India: Cellphone Games in an After-School Program   paper

Matthew Kam, Anuj Kumar, Shirley Jain, Akhil Mathur, John Canny

In IEEE/ACM Conference on ICT for Development (ICTD), Doha, Qatar, April 17-19, 2009


Designing E-Learning Games for Rural Children in India: A Format for Balancing Learning with Fun   paper

Matthew Kam, Aishvarya Agarwal, Anuj Kumar, Siddhartha Lal, Akhil Mathur, Anuj Tewari, John Canny

In ACM conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS), Cape Town, South Africa, 2008


Mobile Games for Learning English in Rural India: Designing Cellphone Games informed by Traditional Games

Anuj Tewari, Anuj Kumar, Akhil Mathur, Siddhartha Lal, Aishwarya Agarwal, Matthew Kam, John Canny

In Digital Games Research Association Conference (DIGRA), 2007. Presented as a poster.




Refereed Conference Presentations

Demystifying Development of Speech Recognizers for Noviecs

Anuj Kumar, Florian Metze, Eric Riebling, Matthew Kam

In Designing Speech and Language Interactions Workshop (DSLI), ACM CHI, Toronto, Canada, April 25, 2014


Probing the Role of Productive Vocabulary Training on Word Recognition Skills Using Cellphone Games in Rural India

Anuj Kumar, Pooja Reddy, Matthew Kam IN TOP 20 SUBMISSIONS

In American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL), Boston, Massachusetts, March 24-27, 2012


Productive Oral Vocabulary Knowledge in Word Reading: An Intervention Study using Cellphone Games in Rural India

Anuj Kumar, Pooja Reddy, Matthew Kam

In American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL), Chicago, March 26-29, 2011


Using Mobile Phones to Investigate the Effect of Productive Lexical Processing on Word Recognition in Rural India

Anuj Kumar, Pooja Reddy, Matthew Kam

In Second Language Research Forum (SLRF), University of Maryland, Maryland, October 14-17, 2010




Patents

A System to Facilitate Social Introductions in Everyday Settings

Anuj Kumar, Chris Kau, Barton Smith

Filed with IBM Research, Patent pending, 2012