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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Timing is everything?: the effects of timing and placement of online privacy indicators
Many commerce websites post privacy policies to address Internet shoppers' privacy concerns. However, few users read or understand them. Iconic privacy indicators may make pr...
Serge Egelman, Janice Y. Tsai, Lorrie Faith Cranor...
EDBT
2008
ACM
160views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Why go logarithmic if we can go linear?: Towards effective distinct counting of search traffic
Estimating the number of distinct elements in a large multiset has several applications, and hence has attracted active research in the past two decades. Several sampling and sket...
Ahmed Metwally, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi
HICSS
2010
IEEE
210views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
The Effects of Linguistic Features and Evaluation Perspective on Perceived Difficulty of Medical Text
Millions of laypersons need more medical information than they are customarily provided during their doctor’s visit. Health websites can help fill this knowledge gap, but the te...
Gondy Leroy, Stephen Helmreich, James R. Cowie
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Cooperative gestures: effective signaling for humanoid robots
Abstract—Cooperative gestures are a key aspect of humanhuman pro-social interaction. Thus, it is reasonable to expect that endowing humanoid robots with the ability to use such g...
Laurel D. Riek, Tal-Chen Rabinowitch, Paul Bremner...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On the Effectiveness of Measurement Reuse for Performance-Based Detouring
— For both technological and economic reasons, the default path between two end systems in the wide-area Internet can be suboptimal. This observation has motivated a number of sy...
David R. Choffnes, Fabian E. Bustamante