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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Initial results from a study of the effects of meditation on multitasking performance
This paper reports initial results from a study exploring whether training in meditation or relaxation can improve office workers’ ability to multitask on a computer more effect...
David M. Levy, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Alfred W. Kaszni...
ESE
2000
102views Database» more  ESE 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Picking the Right Problem Frame-An Empirical Study
Problem frames are a relatively new approach to requirements engineering, promising benefits not only in elicitation but also in subsequent design, by allowing their users to selec...
Keith Phalp, Karl Cox
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
(Meta) Kernelization
Polynomial time preprocessing to reduce instance size is one of the most commonly deployed heuristics to tackle computationally hard problems. In a parameterized problem, every in...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshta...
STOC
2010
ACM
295views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 21 days ago
Approximation Schemes for Steiner Forest on Planar Graphs and Graphs of Bounded Treewidth
We give the first polynomial-time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the Steiner forest problem on planar graphs and, more generally, on graphs of bounded genus. As a first step, w...
MohammadHossein Bateni, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi a...
APPML
2007
101views more  APPML 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Extension of a theorem of Whitney
It is shown that every planar graph with no separating triangles is a subgraph of a Hamiltonian planar graph; that is, Whitney’s theorem holds without the assumption of a triang...
Paul C. Kainen, Shannon Overbay