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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
211views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
To java.net and beyond: teaching networking concepts using the Java networking API
This paper covers the use of Java and its API for developing networking programs in an undergraduate computer networks class. Through the use of TCP and UDP sockets provided in th...
Greg Gagne
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
The computational geowiki: what, why, and how
Google Maps and its spin-offs are highly successful, but they have a major limitation: users see only pictures of geographic data. These data are inaccessible except by limited ve...
Reid Priedhorsky, Loren G. Terveen
TLCA
2007
Springer
16 years 18 days ago
Computation by Prophecy
We describe a new method to represent (partial) recursive functions in type theory. For every recursive definition, we define a co-inductive type of prophecies that characterises...
Ana Bove, Venanzio Capretta
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Caveats for the journal and field normalizations in the CWTS ("Leiden") evaluations of research performance
The Center for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University advocates the use of specific normalizations for assessing research performance with reference to a world averag...
Tobias Opthof, Loet Leydesdorff