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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Ephemeral adaptation: the use of gradual onset to improve menu selection performance
We introduce ephemeral adaptation, a new adaptive GUI technique that improves performance by reducing visual search time while maintaining spatial consistency. Ephemeral adaptive ...
Leah Findlater, Karyn Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere, J...
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Using smart triggers for improved user performance in 802.11 wireless networks
The handoff algorithms in the current generation of 802.11 networks are primarily reactive in nature, because they wait until the link quality degrades substantially to trigger a ...
Vivek Mhatre, Konstantina Papagiannaki
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Improving Interobserver Reliability by Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Behavioural Research
Interobserver reliability and reproducibility are well known problems in experimental research within the social and behavioural sciences. We propose the use of formal techniques ...
Arjen van Alphen, Tibor Bosse, Catholijn M. Jonker...
DSN
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
System log pre-processing to improve failure prediction
Log preprocessing, a process applied on the raw log before applying a predictive method, is of paramount importance to failure prediction and diagnosis. While existing filtering ...
Ziming Zheng, Zhiling Lan, Byung-Hoon Park, Al Gei...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Simulation Slack to Improve Parallel Simulation Speed
Parallel simulation is a technique to accelerate microarchitecture simulation of CMPs by exploiting the inherent parallelism of CMPs. In this paper, we explore the simulation para...
Jianwei Chen, Murali Annavaram, Michel Dubois