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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
An experiment in discovering personally meaningful places from location data
As mobile devices become location-aware, they offer the promise of powerful new applications. While computers work with physical locations like latitude and longitude, people thin...
Changqing Zhou, Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Frankowski,...
ICNS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Routing Based Service Discovery Protocol for Ad hoc Networks
: Ad hoc networks are networks that consist of wireless mobile nodes. They are networks that do not require any preestablished infrastructure. Their ability to quickly and dynamica...
Abdel Obaid, Azeddine Khir, Hafedh Mili
KNINVI
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Representational Correspondence as a Basic Principle of Diagram Design
The timeworn claim that a picture is worth a thousand words is generally well-supported by empirical evidence, suggesting that diagrams and other information graphics can enhance h...
Christopher F. Chabris, Stephen M. Kosslyn
APCHI
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Beyond "Couch Potatoes": From Consumers to Designers
The fundamental challenge for computational media is to contribute to the invention and design of cultures in which humans can express themselves and engage in personally meaningf...
Gerhard Fischer
IFIP
1993
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Computer Science in Elementary and Secondary Schools
In this paper we examine the current computer science curriculum in elementary schools and identify its shortcomings. We then presents a new approach to teaching computer science ...
Viera K. Proulx