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2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Disruption of meetings by laptop use: is there a 10-second solution?
We have conducted a study of meetings to gain an understanding of the sources of disruption when laptops are present. We videotaped five workplace meetings in which over 600 infor...
William Newman, Ethan L. Smith
ICMCS
2008
IEEE
121views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2008»
16 years 29 days ago
Online video advertising based on user's attention relavancy computing
Information overload has become an important problem in the internet, and that all kinds of existing ads flood into people’s eyes causes scarcity of user’s attention. To provi...
Jinqiao Wang, Yikai Fang, Hanqing Lu
INTERACT
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Navigation in Hypermedia and Geographic Space, Same or Different?
: This paper presents both a theoretical analysis of differences between geographic and hypermedia spaces, and some experimental data comparing users’ ability to navigate in hype...
Nils Dahlbäck
HICSS
2002
IEEE
63views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 11 months ago
Social Decision Support Systems (SDSS)
This paper proposes a new type of Information/Communication system or Inquiry System to support the investigation by large groups (e.g. thousands of people) of complex topics abou...
Murray Turoff, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Hee-Kyung Cho,...