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VL
2006
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Sketching with Conceptual Metaphors to Explain Computational Processes
To explore how people conceptualize a complex system, 232 university students were asked to sketch how a search engine works. While the sketches reveal a diverse range of visual a...
David G. Hendry
ACISICIS
2005
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Modeling Uncertainty in Context-Aware Computing
Uncertainty always exists as an unavoidable factor in any pervasive context-aware applications. This is mostly caused by the imperfectness and incompleteness of data. In this pape...
Binh An Truong, Young-Koo Lee, Sungyoung Lee
CBMS
2005
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Computer-Aided Thyroid Nodule Detection in Ultrasound Images
Nodular thyroid disease is a frequent occurrence in clinical practice and it is associated with increased risk of thyroid cancer and hyperfunction. In this paper we propose a nove...
Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Michalis A. Savelonas, Stav...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
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16 years 14 days ago
Maintaining Continuous Dependability in Sensor-Based Context-Aware Pervasive Computing Systems
Sensors are often indicative of events of interest, or events which a system should be aware of and should react to. In particular, such indications may reflect unsteadiness or in...
Amir Padovitz, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Seng Wai Loke,...
CAISE
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
Computing the Relevant Instances That May Violate an OCL Constraint
Integrity checking is aimed at efficiently determining whether the state of the information base is consistent after the application of a set of structural events. One possible way...
Jordi Cabot, Ernest Teniente