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SYNTHESE
2011
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13 years 15 days ago
How scientific models can explain
: ic models invariably involve some degree of idealization, abstraction, or fictionalization of their target system. Nonetheless, I argue that there are circumstances under which s...
Alisa Bokulich
HCI
2011
12 years 9 months ago
How Children Can Design the Future
Over the past 15 years, children have become more integrally involved in the design of their technology. In this paper, we present the idea that design partnering methods, specific...
Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin, Jerry Alan Fails
CHB
2011
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12 years 9 months ago
Web Wisdom: An essay on how Web 2.0 and Semantic Web can foster a global knowledge society
Admittedly this is a presumptuous title that should never be used when reporting on individual research advances. Wisdom is just not a scientific concept. In this case, though, w...
Christopher Thomas, Amit P. Sheth
IWC
2011
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12 years 8 months ago
Automatic web accessibility metrics: Where we are and where we can go
 The  fact  that  several  web  accessibility  metrics  exist  may  be  evidence  of  a  lack  of  a  comparison  framework   that  highlights  how  well  th...
Markel Vigo, Giorgio Brajnik
CACM
2011
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13 years 17 days ago
Why STM can be more than a research toy
Software Transactional Memory (STM) promises to simplify concurrent programming without requiring specific hardware support. Yet, STM’s credibility lies on the extent to which ...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Pascal Felber, Vincent Gram...