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ICAI
2010
15 years 4 months ago
An Efficient Sequential Covering Algorithm for Explaining Subsets of Data
Given a subset of data that differs from the rest, a user often wants an explanation as to why this is the case. For instance, in a database of flights, a user may want to understa...
Matthew Michelson, Sofus A. Macskassy
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
K-sketch: a 'kinetic' sketch pad for novice animators
Because most animation tools are complex and timeconsuming to learn and use, most animations today are created by experts. To help novices create a wide range of animations quickl...
Richard C. Davis, Brien Colwell, James A. Landay
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Online B-tree Merging
Many scenarios involve merging of two B-tree indexes, both covering the same key range. Increasing demand for continuous availability and high performance requires that such mergi...
Xiaowei Sun, Rui Wang 0002, Betty Salzberg, Chendo...
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Avaaj Otalo: a field study of an interactive voice forum for small farmers in rural India
In this paper we present the results of a field study of Avaaj Otalo (literally, “voice stoop”), an interactive voice application for small-scale farmers in Gujarat, India. T...
Neil Patel, Deepti Chittamuru, Anupam Jain, Paresh...
GROUP
2005
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Follow the (slash) dot: effects of feedback on new members in an online community
Many virtual communities involve ongoing discussions, with large numbers of users and established, if implicit rules for participation. As new users enter communities like this, b...
Cliff Lampe, Erik W. Johnston