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CANDC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Discovery is never by chance: designing for (un)serendipity
Serendipity has a long tradition in the history of science as having played a key role in many significant discoveries. Computer scientists, valuing the role of serendipity in dis...
Paul André, m. c. schraefel, Jaime Teevan, ...
HICSS
1998
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Designing the Digital Agora: Pushing the Web Envelope
The Digital Agora is an information resource that supports understanding and analysis of complex problems in the social sciences. Large amounts of data are available from many dif...
Carolyn R. Watters, Michael A. Shepherd, Cynthia A...
ICRE
1996
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A facilitator method for upstream design activities with diverse stakeholders
This paper presents a method that can be used for the elicitation and speci cation of requirements and high-level design. It supports stakeholder-based modeling, rapid feasibility...
Regina M. Gonzales, Alexander L. Wolf
JAIR
2008
145views more  JAIR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Communication-Based Decomposition Mechanisms for Decentralized MDPs
Multi-agent planning in stochastic environments can be framed formally as a decentralized Markov decision problem. Many real-life distributed problems that arise in manufacturing,...
Claudia V. Goldman, Shlomo Zilberstein
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The effect of affective iconic realism on anonymous interactants' self-disclosure
In this paper, we describe progress in research designed to explore the effect of the combination of avatars' visual fidelity and users' anticipated future interaction o...
Sin-Hwa Kang, Jonathan Gratch, James H. Watt