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SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Field study on methods for elicitation of preferences using a mobile digital assistant for a dynamic tour guide
Knowing tourists' individual preferences provides the possibility to offer personalized tours. The challenge is to capture these preferences using a mobile device. During a f...
Ronny Kramer, Marko Modsching, Klaus ten Hagen
AMT
2010
Springer
230views Multimedia» more  AMT 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Visual Image Browsing and Exploration (Vibe): User Evaluations of Image Search Tasks
One of the fundamental challenges in designing an image retrieval system is choosing a method by which the images that match a given query are presented to the searcher. Traditiona...
Grant Strong, Orland Hoeber, Minglun Gong
ICALP
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Wide Area Computation
Abstract. The last decades have seen the emergence of the sea of objects paradigm for structuring complex distributed systems on workstations and local area networks. In this appro...
Luca Cardelli
ACMSE
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating BlackBerry wireless devices into computer programming and literacy courses
In this paper we describe our experience in integrating the RIM's BlackBerry handheld wireless device into programming and literacy courses at the University of Guelph and th...
Qusay H. Mahmoud, Allan Dyer
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A Middleware Service for Coordinated Adaptation of Communication Services in Groups of Devices
—Recent research in pervasive computing has shown that context-awareness and dynamic adaptation are fundamental requirements of mobile distributed applications. However, most app...
Jordan Janeiro, Thomas Springer, Markus Endler