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OODBS
2000
147views Database» more  OODBS 2000»
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Towards a Unified Query-by-Example (UQBE): UML as a Basis for a Generic Graphical Query Language
A generic graphical query language for ODMG-compliant object databases is proposed, based on the ideas of Query-By-Example, and using UML-like diagrams as schema notation. Ease of ...
Miguel Ángel Sicilia Urbán, Elena Ga...
CHI
1995
ACM
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Oh what a tangled web we weave: metaphor and mapping in graphical interfaces
The relations among graphical representations, computer functionality, and everyday objects are more complex than terms like “the desktop metaphor” may suggest. While metaphor...
William W. Gaver
WIA
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Solving Complex Problems Efficiently with Adaptive Automata
- Adaptive technologies are based on the self-modifying property of some systems, which give their users a very powerful and convenient facility for expressing and handling complex...
João José Neto
HICSS
1995
IEEE
93views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1995»
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Generating optimization-based decision support systems
This paper discusses the implementation of optimizaiion based DSSs. A n approach is proposed that will enable OR/MS analysts to develop this kind of system much more eociently tha...
Arthur Geoffrion, Sergio Maturana
VL
1995
IEEE
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Display-Based Problems in Spreadsheets: A Critical Incident and a Design Remedy
A critical incident is reported where a discretionary user needed to partition the spreadsheet grid into an arithmetic series of blocks and apply a function to each, but was unabl...
David G. Hendry