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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Making memories: applying user input logs to interface design and evaluation
In this paper, we describe our approach to designing interface components that automate the logging of user input. These recorded logs of user-system interactions can serve as a b...
Tamara Babaian, Wendy T. Lucas, Heikki Topi
EDBT
2009
ACM
108views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
It takes variety to make a world: diversification in recommender systems
Cong Yu, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sihem Amer-Yahia
SOUPS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Aligning usability and security: a usability study of Polaris
Security software is often difficult to use thus leading to poor adoption and degraded security. This paper describes a usability study that was conducted on the software ‘Polar...
Alexander J. DeWitt, Jasna Kuljis
AGILEDC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Extreme(ly) Usable Software: Exploring Tensions Between Usability and Agile Software Development
Design is an inherently multidisciplinary endeavor. This raises the question of how to develop systems in ways that can best leverage the perspectives, practices, and knowledge ba...
Jason Chong Lee, D. Scott McCrickard
ICDE
2009
IEEE
181views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
BP-Wrapper: A System Framework Making Any Replacement Algorithms (Almost) Lock Contention Free
Abstract-- In a high-end database system, the execution concurrency level rises continuously in a multiprocessor environment due to the increase in number of concurrent transaction...
Xiaoning Ding, Song Jiang, Xiaodong Zhang