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CHI
2002
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The impact of human-centered features on the usability of a programming system for children
HANDS is a new programming system for children that was designed for usability. This paper examines the effectiveness of three features of HANDS: queries, aggregate operations, an...
John F. Pane, Brad A. Myers
STOC
2003
ACM
126views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
16 years 6 months ago
A new approach to dynamic all pairs shortest paths
We study novel combinatorial properties of graphs that allow us to devise a completely new approach to dynamic all pairs shortest paths problems. Our approach yields a fully dynam...
Camil Demetrescu, Giuseppe F. Italiano
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
A grammar-based entity representation framework for data cleaning
Fundamental to data cleaning is the need to account for multiple data representations. We propose a formal framework that can be used to reason about and manipulate data represent...
Arvind Arasu, Raghav Kaushik
PODS
2006
ACM
122views Database» more  PODS 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Verification of communicating data-driven web services
We study the verification of compositions of Web Service peers which interact asynchronously by exchanging messages. Each peer has access to a local database and reacts to user in...
Alin Deutsch, Liying Sui, Victor Vianu, Dayou Zhou
EDBT
2006
ACM
150views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Improving the Efficiency of XPath Execution on Relational Systems
: This work describes a method for processing XPath on a relational back-end that significantly limits the number of SQL joins required, takes advantage of the strengths of modern ...
Haris Georgiadis, Vasilis Vassalos