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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Location disclosure to social relations: why, when, & what people want to share
Advances in location-enhanced technology are making it easier for us to be located by others. These new technologies present a difficult privacy tradeoff, as disclosing one's...
Sunny Consolvo, Ian E. Smith, Tara Matthews, Antho...
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Hardware companions?: what online AIBO discussion forums reveal about the human-robotic relationship
In this study, we investigated people's relationships with AIBO, a robotic pet, through 6,438 spontaneous postings in online AIBO discussion forums. Results showed that AIBO ...
Batya Friedman, Peter H. Kahn Jr., Jennifer Hagman
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
168views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Database research in computer games
This tutorial presents an overview of the data management issues faced by computer games today. While many games do not use databases directly, they still have to process large am...
Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Christoph Koch, B...
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
146views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 7 months ago
On Supporting Containment Queries in Relational Database Management Systems
Virtually all proposals for querying XML include a class of query we term "containment queries". It is also clear that in the foreseeable future, a substantial amount of...
Chun Zhang, Jeffrey F. Naughton, David J. DeWitt, ...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Collaboration in Software Engineering: A Roadmap
Software engineering projects are inherently cooperative, requiring many software engineers to coordinate their efforts to produce a large software system. Integral to this effort...
Jim Whitehead