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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
After access: challenges facing mobile-only internet users in the developing world
This study reports results of an ethnographic action research study, exploring mobile-centric internet use. Over the course of 13 weeks, eight women, each a member of a livelihood...
Shikoh Gitau, Gary Marsden, Jonathan Donner
NSF
1994
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Physics in a Fantasy World vs. Robust Statistical Estimation
Deformable models in the \physically-based" paradigm are almost always formulated in an ad-hoc fashion, not related to physical reality { they apply the equations on physics i...
Terrance E. Boult, Samuel D. Fenster, Thomas O'Don...
VRML
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Visualizing the Structure of the World Wide Web in 3D Hyperbolic Space
We visualize the structure of sections of the World Wide Web by constructing graphical representations in 3D hyperbolic space. The felicitous property that hyperbolic space has â€...
Tamara Munzner, Paul Burchard
ISSA
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Lessons Learnt in the Process of Computerization, Automation and Management of ICT Security in the Developing World: A Case Stud
This paper intends to discuss and sift out current and important challenges in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) security for developing countries in the Sub-Saharan ...
Geoffrey Karokola, Louise Yngström
WSC
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Model-Driven Simulation of World-Wide-Web Cache Policies
The World Wide Web (WWW) has experienced a dramatic increase in popularity since 1993. Many reports indicate that its growth will continue at an exponential rate. This growth has ...
Ying Shi, Edward Watson, Ye-Sho Chen