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SIGDOC
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Alternative methods for field usability research
Field usability research involves observing people in their own environments—for example, workplaces, homes, and schools—to learn their normal or natural behavior. Through fie...
Laurie Kantner, Deborah Hinderer Sova, Stephanie R...
VRST
2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Alternative reality: a new platform for virtual reality art
Virtual Reality Art involves the design of artificial worlds that offer new experiences to spectators. An important aspect for the development of VR Art installations is the princ...
Marc Cavazza, Simon Hartley, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Mika...
PODS
2010
ACM
249views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 21 days ago
Semantic query optimization in the presence of types
Both semantic and type-based query optimization rely on the idea that queries often exhibit non-trivial rewritings if the state space of the database is restricted. Despite their ...
Michael Meier 0002, Michael Schmidt, Fang Wei, Geo...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 days ago
The people-prototype problem: understanding the interaction between prototype format and user group
When gathering feedback about an envisioned system, prototypes communicate design ideas to user groups. However, it is unclear how user responses are affected by prototype format....
Katherine M. Sellen, Micheal Massimi, Danielle M. ...
PODS
2000
ACM
102views Database» more  PODS 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
Linear Approximation of Planar Spatial Databases Using Transitive-Closure Logic
We consider spatial databases in the plane that can be defined by polynomial constraint formulas. Motivated by applications in geographic information systems, we investigate line...
Floris Geerts, Bart Kuijpers