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WSPI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Practices, Systems, and Context Working as Core Concepts in Modeling Socio-Technical Systems
This work draws on the cultural historical activity-theory and the theory of social systems to model socio-technical systems. The concepts of practice, system, and context work as ...
Heidrun Allert, Christoph Richter
ADBIS
2006
Springer
104views Database» more  ADBIS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-source Materialized Views Maintenance: Multi-level Views
In many information systems, the databases that make up the system are distributed in different modules or branch offices according to the requirements of the business enterprise. ...
Josep Silva, Jorge Belenguer, Matilde Celma
IVS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Visual exploration and analysis of historic hotel visits
Understanding the spatial and temporal characteristics of individual and group behavior in social networks is a critical component of visual tools for intelligence analysis, emerg...
Chris Weaver, David Fyfe, Anthony Robinson, Deryck...
JCDL
2009
ACM
121views Education» more  JCDL 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Improving historical research by linking digital library information to a global genealogical database
Journals, letters, and other writings are of great value to historians and those who research their own family history; however, it can be difficult to find writings by specific...
Douglas J. Kennard, William B. Lund, Bryan S. Mors...
DRR
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Text-image alignment for historical handwritten documents
We describe our work on text-image alignment in context of building a historical document retrieval system. We aim at aligning images of words in handwritten lines with their text...
Svitlana Zinger, John Nerbonne, Lambert Schomaker