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CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Investigating an appropriate design for personal firewalls
Personal firewalls are an important aspect of security for home computer users, but little attention has been given to their usability. We conducted semi-structured interviews to ...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov,...
ACCV
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Planar Scene Modeling from Quasiconvex Subproblems
In this paper, we propose a convex optimization based approach for piecewise planar reconstruction. We show that the task of reconstructing a piecewise planar environment can be se...
Visesh Chari, Anil Kumar Nelakanti, Chetan Jakkoju...
ICIDS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Directorial Control in a Decision-Theoretic Framework for Interactive Narrative
Computer aided interactive narrative has received increasing attention in recent years. Automated directorial control that manages the development of the story in the face of user ...
Mei Si, Stacy C. Marsella, David V. Pynadath
ACMACE
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A game controller based on multiple sensors
A digital game is normally controlled by hand. Playing such a game requires only minimum hand movements. Rather than being easy and comfortable, this game controller is designed t...
Dapeng Zhang 0002, Zhongjie Cai, Kefei Chen, Bernh...
ICMCS
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of segment-based proxy caching for video on demand
In this paper, we derive an analytical model for the evaluation of the performance of a Video on Demand (VoD) system. The model estimates the mean waiting time achievable by the P...
Muhammad Muhammad, Wei Tu, Eckehard G. Steinbach