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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Tabletop sharing of digital photographs for the elderly
We have recently begun to see hardware support for the tabletop user interface, offering a number of new ways for humans to interact with computers. Tabletops offer great potentia...
Trent Apted, Judy Kay, Aaron J. Quigley
WAN
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The NRW Metacomputing Initiative
In this paper the Northrhine-Westphalian metacomputing initiative is described. We start by discussing various general aspects of metacomputing and explain the reasons for founding...
Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Ramin Yahyapour
CIKM
2006
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
CP/CV: concept similarity mining without frequency information from domain describing taxonomies
Domain specific ontologies are heavily used in many applications. For instance, these form the bases on which similarity/dissimilarity between keywords are extracted for various k...
Jong Wook Kim, K. Selçuk Candan
SIGUCCS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Better results in mathematics lessons with a virtual personal teacher
In this paper we present the results of an experiment made with our e-librarian service ”MatES”, an e-Learning tool on fractions in mathematics. MatES allows students to enter...
Serge Linckels, Carole Dording, Christoph Meinel
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Tight Bounds on the Complexity of Recognizing Odd-Ranked Elements
Let S = s1, s2, s3, ..., sn be a given vector of n distinct real numbers. The rank of z R with respect to S is defined as the number of elements si S such that si z. We consider...
Shripad Thite