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VLDB
2008
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
An adaptive RFID middleware for supporting metaphysical data independence
Abstract Sensor devices produce data that are unreliable, low-level, and seldom able to be used directly by applications. In this paper, we propose Metaphysical Data Independence (...
Shawn R. Jeffery, Michael J. Franklin, Minos N. Ga...
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Component Technology - What, Where, and How?
Software components, if usedproperly, ofj~r many software engineering benefits. Yet, they also pose many original challenges starting fi'om quality assurance and ranging to a...
Clemens A. Szyperski
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Children's roles using keyword search interfaces at home
Children want to find information about their world, but there are barriers to finding what they seek. Young people have varying abilities to formulate complex queries and compreh...
Allison Druin, Elizabeth Foss, Hilary Hutchinson, ...
CISIS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
New Physiological Biometrics Based on Human Cognitive Factors
Modeling and quantifying diļ¬€erent human factors continue to be one of the major challenges in introducing new biometric systems. For example, drivers of some of our behavior diļ...
Omar Hamdy, Issa Traore
ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Bridging the Gap: Adaptive Games and Student-Centered VLEs
The widely used e-learning technology is facing new challenges such as how to produce student-centered systems that can be adapted to the needs of each student. Those objectives sh...
Ángel del Blanco, Javier Torrente, Pablo Mo...