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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Places in spaces: common ground in virtual worlds
Virtual worlds can allow conversational participants to achieve common ground in situations where the information volume and need for clarification is low. We argue in favor of th...
N. Sadat Shami, Thomas Erickson, Wendy A. Kellogg,...
ICDE
1999
IEEE
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16 years 7 months ago
Systematic Multiresolution and Its Application to the World Wide Web
Many emerging environments are increasingly facing the problem where the requirements of applications easily outstrip the system resources. This is particularly acute in the World...
Swarup Acharya, Henry F. Korth, Viswanath Poosala
EUROMICRO
2009
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Using Design Patterns for Refactoring Real-World Models
— Many software development methodologies are based on modeling the real world. In some of these methodologies, real-world models are gradually transformed into software models, ...
Hamed Yaghoubi Shahir, Ehsan Kouroshfar, Raman Ram...
UIST
1997
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Elastic Windows: A Hierarchical Multi-Window World-Wide Web Browser
The World-Wide Web is becoming an invaluable source for the information needs of many users. However, current browsers are still primitive, in that they do not support many of the...
Eser Kandogan, Ben Shneiderman
CONEXT
2006
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Shortcuts in a virtual world
We consider the case of a virtual world of peers that are organized in an overlay built by Delaunay Triangulation. Application layer routing is used to determine the path taken in...
Moritz Steiner, Ernst W. Biersack