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ASSETS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
What can the 'ash cloud' tell us about older adults' technology adoption
Older adults are often encouraged to try new technology by a specific motivator or ,,trigger. Recently, a surprising ,,trigger has emerged - the ,,ash cloud which caused large sca...
Lorna Gibson, Paula Forbes, Vicki L. Hanson
ENVSOFT
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Hydrological models are so good, do we still need data?
Our ability to numerically model natural systems has progressed enormously over the last 10e20 years. During the last decade computational power has increased to the stage where w...
R. P. Silberstein
SIGUCCS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
We got the message: creating an instant messenger service point
Figuring out the best way to communicate with and serve students is one of the paramount challenges facing library and technology organizations today, including Bucknell Universit...
Jason Snyder, Meredith Field
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Heat, fire and temperature: the industrial revolution and HCI
HCI has many challenges and internal debates (for example, where is our theory? What is the role of design in HCI? What is the relationship between research and practice? How do w...
David J. Gilmore
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
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14 years 11 days ago
Deep diving into BitTorrent locality
Localizing BitTorrent traffic within an ISP in order to avoid excessive and often times unnecessary transit costs has recently received a lot of attention. In this work we attempt...
Ruben Cuevas, Nikolaos Laoutaris, Xiaoyuan Yang, G...