: Optimizers in modern DBMSs utilize a cost model to choose an efficient query execution plan (QEP) among all possible ones for a given query. The accuracy of the cost estimates de...
Stephan Ewen, Michael Ortega-Binderberger, Volker ...
This paper describes the Hapticat , a device we developed to study affect through touch. Though intentionally not highly zoomorphic, the device borrows behaviors from pets and th...
Steve Yohanan, Mavis Chan, Jeremy Hopkins, Haibo S...
While the dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) techniques are efficient in reducing the dynamic energy consumption for the processor, varying voltage alone becomes less effective for t...
Spatial hypertext is an effective medium for the delivery of help and instructional information on the Web. Spatial hypertext’s intrinsic features allow documents to visually re...
Mobile usage patterns often entail high and fluctuating levels of difficulty as well as dual tasking. One major theme explored in this research is whether a flexible multimodal in...
Sharon L. Oviatt, Rachel Coulston, Rebecca Lunsfor...