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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Ambiguity as a resource for design
Ambiguity is usually considered anathema in Human Computer Interaction. We argue, in contrast, that it is a resource for design that can be used to encourage close personal engage...
William W. Gaver, Jacob Beaver, Steve Benford
STOC
2004
ACM
177views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
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Lower bounds for linear degeneracy testing
Abstract. In the late nineties, Erickson proved a remarkable lower bound on the decision tree complexity of one of the central problems of computational geometry: given n numbers, ...
Nir Ailon, Bernard Chazelle
PODS
2008
ACM
250views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Approximating predicates and expressive queries on probabilistic databases
We study complexity and approximation of queries in an expressive query language for probabilistic databases. The language studied supports the compositional use of confidence com...
Christoph Koch
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Toward highly-available WSNs for assisted living
In response to the consistent increase of elder people living in their apartments, and the need for innovative non-obtrusive tools to connect elders to their caregivers, we starte...
Safwan Al-Omari, Weisong Shi
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MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The multicast capacity of large multihop wireless networks
We consider wireless ad hoc networks with a large number of users. Subsets of users might be interested in identical information, and so we have a regime in which several multicas...
Srinivas Shakkottai, Xin Liu, R. Srikant