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JAPLL
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
An axiomatization of family resemblance
We invoke concepts from the theory of hypergraphs to give a measure of the closeness of family resemblance, and to make precise the idea of a composite likeness. It is shown that f...
Ray E. Jennings, Dorian X. Nicholson
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Bayesian Boxes: A Colored Calculator for Picturing Posteriors
The need for Bayesian inference arises in military intelligence, medical diagnosis and many other practical applications. The problem is that human inferences are generally conserv...
Kevin Burns
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
What game developers look for in a new graduate: interviews and surveys at one game company
Video game development is an attractive career objective for many computer science students. Colleges are starting degree programs and specializations to serve this interest, but ...
Michael Hewner, Mark Guzdial
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
How to look beyond what users say that they want
This paper shares our experience with a strategic design project for defining the key user experience scenarios for utilizing location information available on mobile devices. Whi...
Younghee Jung, Akseli Anttila
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
OLTP through the looking glass, and what we found there
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases include a suite of features -- disk-resident B-trees and heap files, locking-based concurrency control, support for multi-threading ...
Stavros Harizopoulos, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madd...