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CORR
2004
Springer
121views Education» more  CORR 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
Solving Elliptic Finite Element Systems in Near-Linear Time with Support Preconditioners
We consider linear systems arising from the use of the finite element method for solving a certain class of linear elliptic problems. Our main result is that these linear systems, ...
Erik G. Boman, Bruce Hendrickson, Stephen A. Vavas...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
vSked: evaluation of a system to support classroom activities for children with autism
Visual schedules—the use of symbols to represent a series of activities or steps—have been successfully used by caregivers to help children with autism to understand, structur...
Sen H. Hirano, Michael T. Yeganyan, Gabriela Marcu...
UM
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Push-Poll Recommender System: Supporting Word of Mouth
Abstract. Recommender systems produce social networks as a side effect of predicting what users will like. However, the potential for these social networks to aid in recommending i...
Andrew Webster, Julita Vassileva
MHCI
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A support system for finding lost objects using spotlight
We propose a support system for finding lost objects indoors. The system employs active RFID and ultrasonic position detection to detect the position of a lost object. The system...
Toyohisa Nakada, Hideaki Kanai, Susumu Kunifuji
ECWEB
2004
Springer
97views ECommerce» more  ECWEB 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Supporting User Query Relaxation in a Recommender System
This paper presents a new technology for supporting flexible query management in recommender systems. It is aimed at guiding a user in refining her query when it fails to return ...
Nader Mirzadeh, Francesco Ricci, Mukesh Bansal