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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The toilet entertainment system
A toilet is not only a place where people answer calls of nature. It is also a place for contemplation and reflection ? and a place where people read information. But bringing thi...
Johan Thoresson, Pär Stenberg
STOC
2002
ACM
115views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 7 months ago
Reimer's inequality and tardos' conjecture
Let f : {0, 1}n {0, 1} be a boolean function. For 0 let D (f) be the minimum depth of a decision tree for f that makes an error for fraction of the inputs x {0, 1}n . We also ma...
Clifford D. Smyth
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
An Optimal Algorithm for Querying Tree Structures and its Applications in Bioinformatics
Trees and graphs are widely used to model biological databases. Providing efficient algorithms to support tree-based or graph-based querying is therefore an important issue. In th...
Hsiao-Fei Liu, Ya-Hui Chang, Kun-Mao Chao
HRI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Dialogue patterns of an arabic robot receptionist
Abstract—Hala is a bilingual (Arabic and English) culturallysensitive robot receptionist located at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. We report results from Hala’s deploymen...
Maxim Makatchev, Imran Fanaswala, Ameer Abdulsalam...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
217views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Emerging Role of Public Librarians as E-Government Providers
Libraries increasingly play an integral role as service providers in E-Government systems, but little has been done to assess the scope or trajectory of citizen needs in libraries...
Amelia N. Gibson, John Carlo Bertot, Charles R. Mc...