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SIGSOFT
2001
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
An empirical study on the utility of formal routines to transfer knowledge and experience
Most quality and software process improvement frameworks emphasize written (i.e. formal) documentation to convey recommended work practices. However, there is considerable skeptic...
Reidar Conradi, Tore Dybå
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Generating summaries for large collections of geo-referenced photographs
We describe a framework for automatically selecting a summary set of photographs from a large collection of geo-referenced photos. The summary algorithm is based on spatial patter...
Alexander Jaffe, Mor Naaman, Tamir Tassa, Marc Dav...
KDD
2008
ACM
186views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Scalable and near real-time burst detection from eCommerce queries
In large scale online systems like Search, eCommerce, or social network applications, user queries represent an important dimension of activities that can be used to study the imp...
Nish Parikh, Neel Sundaresan
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Understanding geocaching practices and motivations
Geocaching is a location-based activity that has been practiced for a number of years. As a sustained and established activity it represents an important opportunity for understan...
Kenton O'Hara
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
GUESS: a language and interface for graph exploration
As graph models are applied to more widely varying fields, researchers struggle with tools for exploring and analyzing these structures. We describe GUESS, a novel system for grap...
Eytan Adar