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INTERACT
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Listen to the Music: Audio Preview Cues for Exploration of Online Music
This paper presents a novel mechanism that seeks to allow people to explore large collections of loosely structured audio. The approach provides a lightweight preview mechanism th...
Monica M. C. Schraefel, Maria Karam, Shengdong Zha...
CORR
2010
Springer
140views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
An HTTP-Based Versioning Mechanism for Linked Data
Dereferencing a URI returns a representation of the current state of the resource identified by that URI. But, on the Web representations of prior states of a resource are also av...
Herbert Van de Sompel, Robert Sanderson, Michael L...
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Reliability mechanisms for file systems using non-volatile memory as a metadata store
Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Playable data: characterizing the design space of game-y infographics
This work explores the intersection between infographics and games by examining how to embed meaningful visual analytic interactions into game mechanics that in turn impact user b...
Nicholas Diakopoulos, Funda Kivran-Swaine, Mor Naa...
APPROX
2009
Springer
142views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
Truthful Mechanisms via Greedy Iterative Packing
An important research thread in algorithmic game theory studies the design of efficient truthful mechanisms that approximate the optimal social welfare. A fundamental question is ...
Chandra Chekuri, Iftah Gamzu