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HICSS
2003
IEEE
106views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring Healthcare Inequities using the Gini Index
Questions of healthcare inequities have been of continuing concern to health researchers, planners, and policymakers. The answers to such questions can be difficult to interpret, ...
Donald J. Berndt, John W. Fisher, Rama V. Rajendra...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
110views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Virtual worlds: fast and strategyproof auctions for dynamic resource allocation
We consider the problem of designing fast and strategyproof exchanges for dynamic resource allocation problems in distributed systems. The exchange is implemented as a sequence of...
Chaki Ng, David C. Parkes, Margo I. Seltzer
ICMI
2003
Springer
96views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Learning and reasoning about interruption
We present methods for inferring the cost of interrupting users based on multiple streams of events including information generated by interactions with computing devices, visual ...
Eric Horvitz, Johnson Apacible
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
137views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Prediction without markets
Citing recent successes in forecasting elections, movies, products, and other outcomes, prediction market advocates call for widespread use of market-based methods for government ...
Sharad Goel, Daniel M. Reeves, Duncan J. Watts, Da...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
140views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Northern exposure: a field experiment measuring externalities between search advertisements
“North” ads, or sponsored listings appearing just above the organic search results, generate the majority of clicks and revenues for search engines. In this paper, we ask whet...
David H. Reiley, Sai-Ming Li, Randall A. Lewis