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IV
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Real-World User Evaluations of a Visual and Interactive Web Search Interface
Although laboratory user studies are the most common method for validating the utility of information visualization systems, it may be difficult to determine if such studies accu...
Orland Hoeber, Daniel Schroeder, Michael Brooks
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Fine-grained boundary recognition in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks by topological methods
Location-free boundary recognition is crucial and critical for many fundamental network functionalities in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Previous designs, often coarse-grai...
Dezun Dong, Yunhao Liu, Xiangke Liao
IRI
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Natural Language Processing and e-Government: Extracting Reusable Crime Report Information
Crime reporting needs to be possible 24/7. Although 911 and tip-lines are the most publicized reporting mechanisms, several other options exist, ranging from inperson reporting to...
Alicia Iriberri, Gondy Leroy
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
Rabia Nuray, Fazli Can
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Low-infrastructure methods to improve internet access for mobile users in emerging regions
As information technology supports more aspects of modern life, digital access has become an important tool for developing regions to lift themselves from poverty. Though broadban...
Sibren Isaacman, Margaret Martonosi