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GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
ST-ACTS: a spatio-temporal activity simulator
Creating complex spatio?temporal simulation models is a hot issue in the area of spatio?temporal databases [7]. While existing Moving Object Simulators (MOSs) address different ph...
Gyözö Gidófalvi, Torben Bach Pede...
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Bid optimization for broad match ad auctions
Ad auctions in sponsored search support"broad match"that allows an advertiser to target a large number of queries while bidding only on a limited number. While giving mo...
Eyal Even-Dar, Vahab S. Mirrokni, S. Muthukrishnan...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Online auctions efficiency: a survey of ebay auctions
Online auctions have become a pervasive transaction mechanism for e-commerce. As the largest online marketplace in the world, eBay is an attractive case study that enables the stu...
Wenyan Hu, Alvaro Bolivar
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Work coordination, workflow, and workarounds in a medical context
In this paper we report an ethnographic study of workarounds--informal temporary practices for handling exceptions to normal workflow--in a hospital environment. Workarounds are a...
Marina Kobayashi, Susan R. Fussell, Yan Xiao, F. J...
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Perceptions and practices of usability in the free/open source software (FoSS) community
CT This paper presents results from a study examining perceptions and practices of usability in the free/open source software (FOSS) community. 27 individuals associated with 11 di...
Michael Terry, Matthew Kay, Ben Lafreniere