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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Non-universal usability?: a survey of how usability is understood by Chinese and Danish users
Most research assumes that usability is understood similarly by users in different cultures, implying that the notion of usability, its aspects, and their interrelations are const...
Olaf Frandsen-Thorlacius, Kasper Hornbæk, Mo...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Coordinating tasks on the commons: designing for personal goals, expertise and serendipity
How is work created, assigned, and completed on large-scale, crowd-powered systems like Wikipedia? And what design principles might enable these federated online systems to be mor...
Michel Krieger, Emily Margarete Stark, Scott R. Kl...
ICFP
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Finding race conditions in Erlang with QuickCheck and PULSE
We address the problem of testing and debugging concurrent, distributed Erlang applications. In concurrent programs, race conditions are a common class of bugs and are very hard t...
Koen Claessen, Michal Palka, Nicholas Smallbone, J...
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Low-connectivity and full-coverage three dimensional wireless sensor networks
Low-connectivity and full-coverage three dimensional Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have many real-world applications. By low connectivity, we mean there are at least k disjoint ...
Xiaole Bai, Chuanlin Zhang, Dong Xuan, Jin Teng, W...
SC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the impact of inaccurate information in utility-based scheduling
Proponents of utility-based scheduling policies have shown the potential for a 100–1400% increase in value-delivered to users when used in lieu of traditional approaches such as...
Alvin AuYoung, Amin Vahdat, Alex C. Snoeren