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PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Improving Emergency Response to Mass Casualty Incidents
Mass causality incidents generate a sequence of response events from the emergency services, requiring the allocation and use of resources in a timely fashion. In this paper we de...
Marcus Lucas da Silva, Vassilis Kostakos, Mitsuji ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Understanding the relationship between searchers' queries and information goals
We describe results from Web search log studies aimed at elucidating user behaviors associated with queries and destination URLs that appear with different frequencies. We note th...
Doug Downey, Susan T. Dumais, Daniel J. Liebling, ...
SACMAT
2004
ACM
16 years 6 days ago
Implementing access control to people location information
Ubiquitous computing uses a variety of information for which access needs to be controlled. For instance, a person’s current location is a sensitive piece of information, which ...
Urs Hengartner, Peter Steenkiste
WWW
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Improvement of HITS-based algorithms on web documents
In this paper, we present two ways to improve the precision of HITS-based algorithms on Web documents. First, by analyzing the limitations of current HITS-based algorithms, we pro...
Longzhuang Li, Yi Shang, Wei Zhang
SAFECOMP
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Towards Statistical Control of an Industrial Test Process
We present an ongoing experience aimed at introducing statistical process control techniques to one crucial test phase, namely Function Test, of a real world software development p...
Gaetano Lombardi, Emilia Peciola, Raffaela Mirando...