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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Lessons learned using ubiquitous sensors for data collection in real homes
Interface design for the home requires a realistic understanding of the complexity and richness of the human activities that go on there; it is our goal to develop tools that enab...
Jennifer Beaudin, Stephen S. Intille, Emmanuel Mun...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
HIM: a framework for haptic instant messaging
Instant Messaging (IM) is a popular chatting platform on the internet and increasingly permeates teenage life. Even intimate and emotional content is discussed. As touch is a powe...
A. F. Rovers, H. A. van Essen
STOC
2001
ACM
147views Algorithms» more  STOC 2001»
14 years 8 months ago
Conditions on input vectors for consensus solvability in asynchronous distributed systems
This article introduces and explores the condition-based approach to solve the consensus problem in asynchronous systems. The approach studies conditions that identify sets of inpu...
Achour Mostéfaoui, Michel Raynal, Sergio Ra...
VLDB
2007
ACM
145views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
LCS-TRIM: Dynamic Programming Meets XML Indexing and Querying
In this article, we propose a new approach for querying and indexing a database of trees with specific applications to XML datasets. Our approach relies on representing both the q...
Shirish Tatikonda, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Matth...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
84views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Skew handling techniques in sort-merge join
Joins are among the most frequently executed operations. Several fast join algorithms have been developed and extensively studied; these can be categorized as sort-merge, hash-bas...
Wei Li, Dengfeng Gao, Richard T. Snodgrass