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ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 days ago
Curated Databases
Curated databases are databases that are populated and updated with a great deal of human effort. Most reference works that one traditionally found on the reference shelves of li...
Peter Buneman
ITICSE
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Experience report: CS1 for majors with media computation
Previous reports of a media computation approach to teaching programming have either focused on pre-CS1 courses or courses for non-majors. We report the adoption of a media comput...
Beth Simon, Päivi Kinnunen, Leo Porter, Dov Z...
KDD
2010
ACM
199views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Overlapping experiment infrastructure: more, better, faster experimentation
At Google, experimentation is practically a mantra; we evaluate almost every change that potentially affects what our users experience. Such changes include not only obvious user-...
Diane Tang, Ashish Agarwal, Deirdre O'Brien, Mike ...
ICDAR
1995
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Semi-automatic delineation of regions in floor plans
We propose a technique that makes use of a proximity metric for delineating partially or fully bounded regions of a scanned bitmap that depicts a building floor plan. A proximity...
Kathy Ryall, Stuart M. Shieber, Joe Marks, Murray ...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Software and technologies designed for people with autism: what do users want?
Software developers, designers and researchers have been looking to technology for solutions to help and educate people with autism for over two decades. There are many examples o...
Cynthia Putnam, Lorna Chong