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CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Assistance: the work practices of human administrative assistants and their implications for it and organizations
Assistance – work carried out by one entity in support of another – is a concept of long-standing interest, both as a type of human work common in organizations and as a model...
Thomas Erickson, Catalina M. Danis, Wendy A. Kello...
TSD
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Embedded Speech Recognition in UPnP (DLNA) Environment
In the past decade great technological advances have been made in internet services, personal computers, telecommunications, media and entertainment. Many of these advances have be...
Jozef Ivanecký, Radek Hampl
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Improving audio conferencing: are two ears better than one?
In this paper, we describe a range of audio problems that impact the effectiveness of audio conferences and detail the solutions we have devised to address these problems. We cond...
Nicole Yankelovich, Jonathan Kaplan, Joe Provino, ...
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling exceptions via commitment protocols
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
Ashok U. Mallya, Munindar P. Singh