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Understanding Latent Sector Errors and How to Protect Against Them
Latent sector errors (LSEs) refer to the situation where particular sectors on a drive become inaccessible. LSEs are a critical factor in data reliability, since a single LSE can ...
Bianca Schroeder, Sotirios Damouras, Phillipa Gill
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Understanding geocaching practices and motivations
Geocaching is a location-based activity that has been practiced for a number of years. As a sustained and established activity it represents an important opportunity for understan...
Kenton O'Hara
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Speeding pointing in tiled widgets: understanding the effects of target expansion and misprediction
Target expansion is a pointing facilitation technique where the users target, typically an interface widget, is dynamically enlarged to speed pointing in interfaces. However, with...
Jaime Ruiz, Edward Lank
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Idea management in creative lives
This research explores how ideas occur in creative work and the strategies and tools used to represent and develop them. We describe the analysis of an open questionnaire survey o...
Tim Coughlan, Peter Johnson
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Theory and method for experience centered design
There is currently much interest in notions of experience-centered design in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). A great deal of the research and practice in this area is at the bou...
Mark Blythe, Peter C. Wright, John C. McCarthy, Ol...