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HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Serendipitous family stories: using findings from a study on family communication to share family history
Storytelling and sharing family histories are important parts of what it means to "be" a family. Based on results from a study on intergenerational communication over a ...
Frank R. Bentley, Sujoy Kumar Chowduhry
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Robustness, Risk, and Regularization in Support Vector Machines
We consider two new formulations for classification problems in the spirit of support vector machines based on robust optimization. Our formulations are designed to build in prote...
Huan Xu, Shie Mannor, Constantine Caramanis
SIAMREV
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
From Random Polygon to Ellipse: An Eigenanalysis
Suppose x and y are unit 2-norm n-vectors whose components sum to zero. Let P(x, y) be the polygon obtained by connecting (x1, y1), . . . , (xn, yn), (x1, y1) in order. We say that...
Adam N. Elmachtoub, Charles F. Van Loan
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
"Constant, constant, multi-tasking craziness": managing multiple working spheres
Most current designs of information technology are based on the notion of supporting distinct tasks such as document production, email usage, and voice communication. In this pape...
Gloria Mark, Víctor M. González
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Reading the documentation of invoked API functions in program comprehension
Comprehending an unfamiliar code fragment requires an awareness of explicit usage directives that may be present in the documentation of some invoked functions. Since it is not pr...
Uri Dekel, James D. Herbsleb