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COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
the asteroid surveying problem and other puzzles
We consider two variants of the well-known “sailor in the fog” puzzle. The first version (the “asteroid surveying” problem) is set in three dimensions and asks for the sh...
Timothy M. Chan, Alexander Golynski, Alejandro L&o...
VL
1995
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Display-Based Problems in Spreadsheets: A Critical Incident and a Design Remedy
A critical incident is reported where a discretionary user needed to partition the spreadsheet grid into an arithmetic series of blocks and apply a function to each, but was unabl...
David G. Hendry
PVLDB
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Relaxation in text search using taxonomies
In this paper we propose a novel document retrieval model in which text queries are augmented with multi-dimensional taxonomy restrictions. These restrictions may be relaxed at a ...
Marcus Fontoura, Vanja Josifovski, Ravi Kumar, Chr...
RTSS
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Scalable Solution to the Multi-Resource QoS Problem
The problem of maximizing system utility by allocating a single finite resource to satisfy discrete Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of multiple applications along multiple Q...
Chen Lee, John P. Lehoczky, Daniel P. Siewiorek, R...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Developer fluency: achieving true mastery in software projects
Outsourcing and offshoring lead to a rapid influx of new developers in software projects. That, in turn, manifests in lower productivity and project delays. To address this common...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus