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CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A cognitive meta-analysis of design approaches to interruptions in intelligent environments
Minimizing interruptions to users is a crucial and acknowledged precondition for the adoption of new intelligent technologies such as ubiquitous and proactive computing. This pape...
Antti Oulasvirta, Antti Salovaara
VLDB
2008
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
An adaptive RFID middleware for supporting metaphysical data independence
Abstract Sensor devices produce data that are unreliable, low-level, and seldom able to be used directly by applications. In this paper, we propose Metaphysical Data Independence (...
Shawn R. Jeffery, Michael J. Franklin, Minos N. Ga...
EDBT
2006
ACM
124views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Supporting Temporal Slicing in XML Databases
Nowadays XML is universally accepted as the standard for structural data representation; XML databases, providing structural querying support, are thus becoming more and more popul...
Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martoglia, Enrico Ron...
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The Making of a Software Engineer
Software engineering is foremost an engineering discipline. Engineering in general and software engineering specifically has to balance many factors to achieve viable tradeoffs?an ...
Clemens A. Szyperski
PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Are our homes ready for services? A domotic infrastructure based on the Web service stack
The increase in computational power and the networking abilities of home appliances are revolutionizing the way we interact with our homes. This trend is growing stronger and open...
Marco Aiello, Schahram Dustdar