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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
211views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
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Multimodal communication in the classroom: what does it mean for us?
Experimentation has shown that in-class educational technologies, by permitting anonymous, authored participation, can dramatically alter student communications in the classroom. ...
Tamara Denning, William G. Griswold, Beth Simon, M...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
107views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Empirical mechanism design: methods, with application to a supply-chain scenario
Our proposed methods employ learning and search techniques to estimate outcome features of interest as a function of mechanism parameter settings. We illustrate our approach with ...
Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Christopher Kiekintveld, Mic...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Contextual search and name disambiguation in email using graphs
Similarity measures for text have historically been an important tool for solving information retrieval problems. In many interesting settings, however, documents are often closel...
Einat Minkov, William W. Cohen, Andrew Y. Ng
GROUP
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Instant messaging bots: accountability and peripheral participation for textual user interfaces
Over the last several years, studies of instant messaging have observed its increasing role in the workplace[1] and in social situations[2]. We propose that modifying applications...
Stephen Chan, Benjamin Hill, Sarita Yardi
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Agent-organized networks for dynamic team formation
Many multi-agent systems consist of a complex network of autonomous yet interdependent agents. Examples of such networked multi-agent systems include supply chains and sensor netw...
Matthew E. Gaston, Marie desJardins