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CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Beyond command knowledge: identifying and teaching strategic knowledge for using complex computer applications
Despite experience, many users do not make efficient use of complex computer applications. We argue that this is caused by a lack of strategic knowledge that is difficult to acqui...
Suresh K. Bhavnani, Frederick Reif, Bonnie E. John
KDD
2008
ACM
110views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Mining preferences from superior and inferior examples
Mining user preferences plays a critical role in many important applications such as customer relationship management (CRM), product and service recommendation, and marketing camp...
Bin Jiang, Jian Pei, Xuemin Lin, David W. Cheung, ...
WIKIS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Wikis in teaching and assessment: the M/Cyclopedia project
In a knowledge-based, networked economy, students leaving university need to have attained skills in collaborative and creative project-based work and to have developed critical, ...
Axel Bruns, Sal Humphreys
FCT
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Competitive Group Testing and Learning Hidden Vertex Covers with Minimum Adaptivity
Suppose that we are given a set of n elements d of which are “defective”. A group test can check for any subset, called a pool, whether it contains a defective. It is well know...
Peter Damaschke, Azam Sheikh Muhammad
UAI
2003
13 years 10 months ago
On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...