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ASUNAM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Getting Online but Still Living Offline: The Complex Relationship of Technology Adoption and In-person Social Networks
Previous research in Kyrgyzstan has demonstrated the importance of close social networks as avenues for gathering and sharing information, assistance and goods in the country. How...
Cynthia Putnam, Beth E. Kolko
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Keep your friends close: the necessity for updating an anomaly sensor with legitimate environment changes
Large-scale distributed systems have dense, complex code-bases that are assumed to perform multiple and inter-dependent tasks while user interaction is present. The way users inte...
Angelos Stavrou, Gabriela F. Cretu-Ciocarlie, Mich...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Block-based web search
Multiple-topic and varying-length of web pages are two negative factors significantly affecting the performance of web search. In this paper, we explore the use of page segmentati...
Deng Cai, Shipeng Yu, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Usability of car dashboard displays for elder drivers
The elder population is rising worldwide; in the US, no longer being able to drive is a significant marker of loss of independence. One of the approaches to helping elders drive m...
Seungjun Kim, Anind K. Dey, Joonhwan Lee, Jodi For...
VL
2009
IEEE
131views Visual Languages» more  VL 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Attitudes and self-efficacy in young adults' computing autobiographies
Little is known about the formation of people’s first perceptions about computers and computer code, yet it is likely that these impressions have a lasting effect on peoples’ ...
Andrew J. Ko