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HCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Mixing Evaluation Methods for Assessing the Utility of an Interactive InfoVis Technique
Abstract. We describe the results of an empirical study comparing an interactive Information Visualization (InfoVis) technique called Gravi++ (GRAVI), Exploratory Data Analysis (ED...
Markus Rester, Margit Pohl, Sylvia Wiltner, Klaus ...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Is transactional programming actually easier?
Chip multi-processors (CMPs) have become ubiquitous, while tools that ease concurrent programming have not. The promise of increased performance for all applications through ever ...
Christopher J. Rossbach, Owen S. Hofmann, Emmett W...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
147views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Can Peer-to-Peer Networks Facilitate Information Sharing in Collaborative Learning?
Many peer-to-peer (P2P) networks have been widely used for file sharing. A peer acts both as a content provider and a consumer, and is granted autonomy to decide what content, wit...
Fu-ren Lin, Sheng-cheng Lin, Ying-fen Wang
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
103views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
A query simulation system to illustrate database query execution
The underlying processes that enable database query execution are fundamental to understanding database management systems. However, these processes are complex and can be difficu...
Brett Allenstein, Andrew Yost, Paul Wagner, Joline...
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Collaborative virtual environments for supporting learning communities: an experience of use
In this paper we present the experiences of usage of Viras, a collaborative virtual environment for social awareness support in educational settings. Collaborative Virtual environ...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Monica Divitin...