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2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Keysurf: a character controlled browser for people with physical disabilities
For many users with a physical or motor disability, using a computer mouse or other pointing device to navigate the web is cumbersome or impossible due to problems with pointing a...
Leo Spalteholz, Kin Fun Li, Nigel Livingston, Foad...
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
KDD
2009
ACM
167views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Seven pitfalls to avoid when running controlled experiments on the web
Controlled experiments, also called randomized experiments and A/B tests, have had a profound influence on multiple fields, including medicine, agriculture, manufacturing, and adv...
Thomas Crook, Brian Frasca, Ron Kohavi, Roger Long...
ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Gender gap in computer science does not exist in one former soviet republic: results of a study
It is well known that women’s involvement in the field of Computer Science is very low in the USA. This is viewed as a significant problem and has become a great concern to educ...
Hasmik Gharibyan, Stephan Gunsaulus
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
173views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Approximating pure nash equilibrium in cut, party affiliation, and satisfiability games
Cut games and party affiliation games are well-known classes of potential games. Schaffer and Yannakakis showed that computing pure Nash equilibrium in these games is PLScomplete....
Anand Bhalgat, Tanmoy Chakraborty, Sanjeev Khanna