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AVI
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Navigation in degree of interest trees
We present an experiment that compares how people perform search tasks in a degree-of-interest browser and in a Windows-Explorer-like browser. Our results show that, whereas users...
Raluca Budiu, Peter Pirolli, Michael Fleetwood
ECSQARU
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Social Choice, Merging, and Elections
Abstract. Intelligent agents have to be able to merge inputs received from different sources in a coherent and rational way. Recently, several proposals have been made for the merg...
Thomas Andreas Meyer, Aditya Ghose, Samir Chopra
CAISE
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The Problem of Transitivity of Part-Whole Relations in Conceptual Modeling Revisited
Abstract. Parthood is a relation of fundamental importance in a number of disciplines including cognitive science, linguistics and conceptual modeling. However, one classical probl...
Giancarlo Guizzardi
SPATIALCOGNITION
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Implicit Spatial Length Modulates Time Estimates, But Not Vice Versa
How are space and time represented in the human mind? Here we evaluate two theoretical proposals, one suggesting a symmetric relationship between space and time (ATOM theory) and t...
Roberto Bottini, Daniel Casasanto
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Core geographical concepts: case Finnish geo-ontology
In this paper we examine 1) the scope of geo-ontologies used especially for the purposes of information retrieval on the Web, 2) the core geographical concepts and their mutual re...
Eero Hyvönen, Riikka Henriksson, Tomi Kauppin...