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BMCBI
2004
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15 years 6 months ago
Design, implementation and evaluation of a practical pseudoknot folding algorithm based on thermodynamics
Background: The general problem of RNA secondary structure prediction under the widely used thermodynamic model is known to be NP-complete when the structures considered include a...
Jens Reeder, Robert Giegerich
CORR
2002
Springer
156views Education» more  CORR 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Mapping the Gnutella Network: Properties of Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Systems and Implications for System Design
Despite recent excitement generated by the peer-to-peer (P2P) paradigm and the surprisingly rapid deployment of some P2P applications, there are few quantitative evaluations of P2...
Matei Ripeanu, Ian T. Foster, Adriana Iamnitchi
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
When designing usability questionnaires, does it hurt to be positive?
When designing questionnaires there is a tradition of including items with both positive and negative wording to minimize acquiescence and extreme response biases. Two disadvantag...
Jeff Sauro, James R. Lewis
TVCG
2012
210views Hardware» more  TVCG 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
A 2D Flow Visualization User Study Using Explicit Flow Synthesis and Implicit Task Design
—This paper presents a 2D flow visualization user study that we conducted using new methodologies to increase the objectiveness. We evaluated grid-based variable-size arrows, eve...
Zhanping Liu, Shangshu Cai, J. Edward Swan II, Rob...
DCOSS
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Transmission Control Policy design for decentralized detection in sensor networks
—A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) deployed for detection applications has the distinguishing feature that sensors cooperate to perform the detection task. Therefore, the decoupled...
Ashraf Tantawy, Xenofon D. Koutsoukos, Gautam Bisw...