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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Homebrew databases: complexities of everyday information management in nonprofit organizations
Many people manage a complex assortment of digital information in their lives. Volunteer coordinators at nonprofit organizations are no exception; they collectively manage informa...
Amy Voida, Ellie Harmon, Ban Al-Ani
VLDB
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 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
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Deployment automation with BLITZ
Minimizing the computing infrastructure (such as processors) in a distributed real-time embedded (DRE) system deployment helps reduce system size, weight, power consumption, and c...
Brian Dougherty, Jules White, Jaiganesh Balasubram...
HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Studying Reactive, Risky, Complex, Long-Spanning, and Collaborative Work: The Case of IT Service Delivery
Abstract. IT service delivery is challenging to study. It is characterized by interacting systems of technology, people, and organizations. The work is sometimes reactive, sometime...
Eser Kandogan, Eben M. Haber, John H. Bailey, Paul...
APVIS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive optimization in cooperative environments
In the present paper, we introduce a multi-user interactive framework for solving complex optimization problems. The framework, called Co-UserHints, provides a visual computationa...
Joelma de Moura Ferreira, Hugo A. D. do Nascimento...