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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The usability of massively multiplayer online roleplaying games: designing for new users
This study examines the usability challenges faced by new players of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), one of the fastest-growing segments of the video ga...
Steve Cornett
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
182views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Angle-based space partitioning for efficient parallel skyline computation
Recently, skyline queries have attracted much attention in the database research community. Space partitioning techniques, such as recursive division of the data space, have been ...
Akrivi Vlachou, Christos Doulkeridis, Yannis Kotid...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
413views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Effective keyword-based selection of relational databases
The wide popularity of free-and-easy keyword based searches over World Wide Web has fueled the demand for incorporating keyword-based search over structured databases. However, mo...
Bei Yu, Guoliang Li, Karen R. Sollins, Anthony K. ...
AICT
2009
IEEE
226views Communications» more  AICT 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing MBMS Power Allocation through HSDPA Transmissions
— Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) epitomizes the increasing popularity of enhanced end-user experience in Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS), since i...
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Evangelos Re...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamic software updates: a VM-centric approach
Software evolves to fix bugs and add features. Stopping and restarting programs to apply changes is inconvenient and often costly. Dynamic software updating (DSU) addresses this ...
Suriya Subramanian, Michael W. Hicks, Kathryn S. M...