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HICSS
2007
IEEE
109views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
An Experiment on the Effects of Interruptions on Individual Work Trajectories and Performance in Critical Environments
Interruptions are a central characteristic of work in critical environments such as hospitals, airlines, and security agencies. Often, interruptions occur as notifications of some...
Suzanne P. Weisband, Kelly J. Fadel, Elisa Mattare...
ICIS
1997
13 years 8 months ago
The effects of task interruption and information presentation on individual decision making
Interrupted work environments are commonplace in today’s organizations. In addition, organizational work is increasingly performed using some form of computer support. Consequen...
Cheri Speier, Joseph S. Valacich, Iris Vessey
FAST
2011
12 years 11 months ago
A Scheduling Framework That Makes Any Disk Schedulers Non-Work-Conserving Solely Based on Request Characteristics
Exploiting spatial locality is critical for a disk scheduler to achieve high throughput. Because of the high cost of disk head seeks and the non-preemptible nature of request serv...
Yuehai Xu, Song Jiang
SSDBM
2006
IEEE
140views Database» more  SSDBM 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A Dynamic Mobility Histogram Construction Method Based on Markov Chains
With the recent progress of spatial information technologies and communication technologies, it has become easier to track positions of a large number of moving objects in real-ti...
Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Yoji Machida, Hiroyuki Kitagaw...
IROS
2009
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Simultaneous people tracking and localization for social robots using external laser range finders
—Robust localization of robots and reliable tracking of people are both critical requirements for the deployment of service robots in real-world environments. In crowded public s...
Dylan F. Glas, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, N...