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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Exploring social annotations for information retrieval
Social annotation has gained increasing popularity in many Web-based applications, leading to an emerging research area in text analysis and information retrieval. This paper is c...
Ding Zhou, Jiang Bian, Shuyi Zheng, Hongyuan Zha, ...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Tactile motion instructions for physical activities
While learning new motor skills, we often rely on feedback from a trainer. Auditive feedback and demonstrations are used most frequently, but in many domains they are inappropriat...
Daniel Spelmezan, Mareike Jacobs, Anke Hilgers, Ja...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
SECON
2008
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
A Multi-AP Architecture for High-Density WLANs: Protocol Design and Experimental Evaluation
—Fast proliferation of IEEE 802.11 wireless devices has led to the emergence of High-Density (HD) Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), where it is challenging to improve the thr...
Yanfeng Zhu, Zhisheng Niu, Qian Zhang, Bo Tan, Zhi...
ESWS
2007
Springer
16 years 22 days ago
The NExT System: Towards True Dynamic Adaptations of Semantic Web Service Compositions
Traditional process support systems typically offer a static composition of atomic tasks to more powerful services. In the real world, however, processes change over time: busines...
Abraham Bernstein, Michael Dänzer