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GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
VERN: facilitating democratic group decision making online
VERN is an online collaborative tool that coordinates and distributes the process of finding optimal meeting times across the members of a group. The system combines the underlyin...
Sarita Yardi, Benjamin Hill, Stephen Chan
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Instructional support at small universities: a training perspective
This paper intends to present the challenges and opportunities encountered in technology training at small institutions using Trinity University as a case in point. During the cou...
Vidya Ananthanarayanan, Judith Reiffert
EDBT
2008
ACM
136views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Dealing with P2P semantic heterogeneity through query expansion and interpretation
In P2P systems where query initiators and information providers do not necessarily share the same ontology, semantic interoperability generally relies on ontology matching or sche...
Anthony Ventresque, Sylvie Cazalens, Philippe Lama...
TIS
2002
74views more  TIS 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Data Retention and the Panoptic Society: The Social Benefits of Forgetfulness
: Modern information systems not only capture a seemingly endless amount of transactional data, but also tend to retain it for indefinite periods of time. We argue that privacy pol...
Jean-François Blanchette, Deborah G. Johnso...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
205views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Monochromatic and bichromatic reverse skyline search over uncertain databases
Reverse skyline queries over uncertain databases have many important applications such as sensor data monitoring and business planning. Due to the existence of uncertainty in many...
Xiang Lian, Lei Chen 0002