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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The digital set-top box as a virtual channel provider
This research is based on the realization that the desktop computing paradigm is not appropriate for television, because it is adapted to fundamentally different user aspirations ...
Konstantinos Chorianopoulos
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Phrase sets for evaluating text entry techniques
In evaluations of text entry methods, participants enter phrases of text using a technique of interest while performance data are collected. This paper describes and publishes (vi...
I. Scott MacKenzie, R. William Soukoreff
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Improved access point selection
This paper presents Virgil, an automatic access point discovery and selection system. Unlike existing systems that select access points based entirely on received signal strength,...
Anthony J. Nicholson, Yatin Chawathe, Mike Y. Chen...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
On the Utility of Inference Mechanisms
A number of network path delay, loss, or bandwidth inference mechanisms have been proposed over the past decade. Concurrently, several network measurement services have been deplo...
Ethan Blanton, Sonia Fahmy, Greg N. Frederickson
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Where there's a will there's a way: mobile media sharing in urban india
We present the results of a qualitative study of the sharing and consumption of entertainment media on low-cost mobile phones in urban India, a practice which has evolved into a v...
Thomas N. Smyth, Satish Kumar, Indrani Medhi, Kent...