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WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Thresher: automating the unwrapping of semantic content from the World Wide Web
We describe Thresher, a system that lets non-technical users teach their browsers how to extract semantic web content from HTML documents on the World Wide Web. Users specify exam...
Andrew Hogue, David R. Karger
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automatically identifying targets users interact with during real world tasks
Information about the location and size of the targets that users interact with in real world settings can enable new innovations in human performance assessment and software usab...
Amy Hurst, Scott E. Hudson, Jennifer Mankoff
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Picbreeder: evolving pictures collaboratively online
Picbreeder is an online service that allows users to collaboratively evolve images. Like in other Interactive Evolutionary Computation (IEC) programs, users evolve images in Picbr...
Jimmy Secretan, Nicholas Beato
ICDT
2007
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
World-Set Decompositions: Expressiveness and Efficient Algorithms
Uncertain information is commonplace in real-world data management scenarios. The ability to represent large sets of possible instances (worlds) while supporting efficient storage ...
Lyublena Antova, Christoph Koch, Dan Olteanu
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Emergence of Genetic Coding: An Information-Theoretic Model
This paper1 introduces a simple model for evolutionary dynamics approaching the “coding threshold”, where the capacity to symbolically represent nucleic acid sequences emerges ...
Piraveenan Mahendra, Daniel Polani, Mikhail Prokop...