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ICSOC
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
An OGSA-based accounting system for allocation enforcement across HPC centers
In this paper, we present an Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA)-based decentralized allocation enforcement system, developed with an emphasis on a consistent data model and ea...
Thomas Sandholm, Peter Gardfjäll, Erik Elmrot...
WSC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
A simulator to improve waiting times at a Medical Imaging Center
Medical Imaging Centers (MIC) are critical units in every hospital or medical center because they are an important step in generating a patient's diagnostic. This paper shows...
Francisco J. Ramis, Felipe F. Baesler, Edgar Berho...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Reduced empathizing skills increase challenges for user-centered design
User-Centered Design is surprisingly difficult. One of the biggest issues, certainly for those with no HCI or usability experience, is a lack of appreciation of how users think an...
William Hudson
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Zebra: exploring users' engagement in fieldwork
Participatory Design is a design approach that provides a popular set of techniques for designing interactive systems in collaboration with end-users. Technology probes are one of...
Yann Riche, Matthew Simpson, Stephen Viller
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Towards a design model for women's empowerment in the developing world
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof argues that “in this century the paramount moral challenge will be the struggle for gender equality around the world.” In th...
Geeta Shroff, Matthew Kam