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CANDC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Visualization and empowerment
Data visualization, commonly used to make large sets of numerical data more legible, also has enormous potential as a storytelling tool to elicit insights on long-standing social ...
Indhira Rojas, Wendy Ju
EICS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Engineering crowd interaction within smart environments
Smart environments (e.g., airports, hospitals, stadiums, and other physical spaces using ubiquitous computing to empower many mobile people) provide novel challenges for usability...
Michael D. Harrison, Mieke Massink, Diego Latella
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
112views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Network bargaining: algorithms and structural results
We consider models for bargaining in social networks, in which players are represented by vertices and edges represent bilateral opportunities for deals between pairs of players. ...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, Michael Kearns, Sanjeev Khanna
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
103views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Restrained utilization of idleness for transparent scheduling of background tasks
A common practice in system design is to treat features intended to enhance performance and reliability as low priority tasks by scheduling them during idle periods, with the goal...
Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska, Xin Li, Evgenia Smirni, E...
MIR
2010
ACM
234views Multimedia» more  MIR 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
ACQUINE: aesthetic quality inference engine - real-time automatic rating of photo aesthetics
We present ACQUINE - Aesthetic Quality Inference Engine, a publicly accessible system which allows users to upload their photographs and have them rated automatically for aestheti...
Ritendra Datta, James Ze Wang