Abstract--Many shared-memory parallel systems use lockbased synchronization mechanisms to provide mutual exclusion or reader-writer access to memory locations. Software locks are i...
Speeder Reader is an interactive reading station built around two primary ideas: dynamic text (especially RSVP, that is, rapid serial visual presentation), and the interface metap...
Maribeth Back, Jonathan Cohen, Steve R. Harrison, ...
As Wikipedia has become one of the most used knowledge bases worldwide, the problem of the trustworthiness of the information it disseminates becomes central. With WikipediaViz, w...
This paper shows a web tool designed to encourage an active reader comprehension. Being a web-technology based system, it allows easy access for a wide number of users around the ...
We attack the task of predicting which news-stories are more appealing to a given audience by comparing ‘most popular stories’, gathered from various online news outlets, over ...
Elena Hensinger, Ilias N. Flaounas, Nello Cristian...