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PRESENCE
2008
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Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
SIAMCOMP
2008
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Approximation Algorithms for Data Placement Problems
We develop approximation algorithms for the problem of placing replicated data in arbitrary networks, where the nodes may both issue requests for data objects and have capacity fo...
Ivan D. Baev, Rajmohan Rajaraman, Chaitanya Swamy
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Test-driven learning in early programming courses
Coercing new programmers to adopt disciplined development practices such as thorough unit testing is a challenging endeavor. Test-driven development (TDD) has been proposed as a s...
David Janzen, Hossein Saiedian
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Task-aware search personalization
Search personalization has been pursued in many ways, in order to provide better result rankings and better overall search experience to individual users [5]. However, blindly app...
Julia Luxenburger, Shady Elbassuoni, Gerhard Weiku...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Learning query intent from regularized click graphs
This work presents the use of click graphs in improving query intent classifiers, which are critical if vertical search and general-purpose search services are to be offered in a ...
Xiao Li, Ye-Yi Wang, Alex Acero