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CSCW
2010
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Notifications and awareness: a field study of alert usage and preferences
Desktop notifications are designed to provide awareness of information while a user is attending to a primary task. Unfortunately the awareness can come with the price of disrupti...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Eric Horvitz
SC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the impact of inaccurate information in utility-based scheduling
Proponents of utility-based scheduling policies have shown the potential for a 100–1400% increase in value-delivered to users when used in lieu of traditional approaches such as...
Alvin AuYoung, Amin Vahdat, Alex C. Snoeren
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Topological relations from metric refinements
Naive Geography’s premise “Topology matters, metric refines” calls for metric properties that provide opportunities for finergrained distinctions than the purely qualitative...
Max J. Egenhofer, Matthew P. Dube
IPPS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Parallel solvers for dense linear systems for heterogeneous computational clusters
This paper describes the design and the implementation of parallel routines in the Heterogeneous ScaLAPACK library that solve a dense system of linear equations. This library is w...
Ravi Reddy Manumachu, Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Pedro...
GROUP
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Wikipedians are born, not made: a study of power editors on Wikipedia
Open content web sites depend on users to produce information of value. Wikipedia is the largest and most well-known such site. Previous work has shown that a small fraction of ed...
Katherine A. Panciera, Aaron Halfaker, Loren G. Te...