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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Mobile opportunistic commerce: mechanisms, architecture, and application
We present mechanisms, architectures, and an implementation addressing challenges with mobile opportunistic commerce centering on markets and mechanisms that support the procureme...
Ece Kamar, Eric Horvitz, Chris Meek
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Why do programmers avoid metrics?
Software process improvement initiatives such as metrics programs have a high failure rate during their assimilation in a software organization. Social and organizational issues a...
Medha Umarji, Carolyn B. Seaman
CVHI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
SUBPAL: A Device for Reading Aloud Subtitles from Television and Cinema
: The primary focus of this paper is accessibility barriers for visually impaired people and people with dyslexia. Due to their disability a segment of these people have limited ac...
Simon Nielsen, Hans-Heinrich Bothe
IIR
2010
13 years 9 months ago
An IR-Based Approach for Tag Recommendation
Thanks to the continuous growth of collaborative platforms like YouTube, Flickr and Delicious, we are recently witnessing to a rapid evolution of web dynamics towards a more `soci...
Cataldo Musto, Fedelucio Narducci, Marco de Gemmis...
LWA
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Towards the Adaptation of Scientific Course Material powered by Communities of Practice
Several applications support the adaptation of course material. Even though most of these systems allow to specify interaction preferences or even employ user modeling techniques,...
Christine Müller