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HCI
2009
15 years 4 months ago
An Information Visualization Approach to Hospital Shifts Scheduling
Abstract. Scheduling staff shift work in a hospital ward is a well-known problem in the operation research field but, as such, it is very often studied from the algorithmic point o...
Carmelo Ardito, Paolo Buono, Maria Francesca Costa...
TSP
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Distributed estimation of channel gains in wireless sensor networks
We consider the problem of distributed channel estimation in a sensor network which employs a random sleep strategy to conserve energy. If the N network nodes are randomly placed a...
Sivagnanasundaram Ramanan, John MacLaren Walsh
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The information flaneur: a fresh look at information seeking
We introduce the information flaneur as a new human-centred view on information seeking that is grounded in interdisciplinary research. We use the metaphor of the urban flaneur ...
Marian Dörk, Sheelagh Carpendale, Carey Willi...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Comparing activity theory with distributed cognition for video analysis: beyond "kicking the tires"
The field of HCI is growing, not only in the variety of application areas or the volume of research conducted, but also in the number of analytical approaches for use in the evalu...
Eric P. S. Baumer, Bill Tomlinson
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Designing sports: a framework for exertion games
Exertion games require investing physical effort. The fact that such games can support physical health is tempered by our limited understanding of how to design for engaging exert...
Florian Mueller, Darren Edge, Frank Vetere, Martin...