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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Matching attentional draw with utility in interruption
This research examines a design guideline that aims to increase the positive perception of interruptions. The guideline advocates matching the amount of attention attracted by an ...
Jennifer Gluck, Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The VVIP system: encouraging the use of public transport in Edinburgh
This article is concerned with the encouragement and promotion of the use of buses in Edinburgh, especially among visually impaired users and tourists / migrant workers. The repor...
Darren James Thomson, Marius Gylseth, Robert McGar...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Performance Evaluation of Scheduling Policies for Volunteer Computing
BOINC, a middleware system for volunteer computing, allows hosts to be attached to multiple projects. Each host periodically requests jobs from project servers and executes the jo...
Derrick Kondo, David P. Anderson, John McLeod
VTC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of Datacasting in the Mobile Environment
Abstract— Datacasting employs the excess bandwidth from digital television signals for use in one-way data transmission, and it is being used successfully for high-speed download...
Kent Chamberlin, Scott Valcourt, Andrew Kun, Benja...
CEAS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Email Communities of Interest
Email has become an integral and sometimes overwhelming part of users’ personal and professional lives. In this paper, we measure the flow and frequency of user email toward th...
Lisa Johansen, Michael Rowell, Kevin R. B. Butler,...