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SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
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Self-synchronizing properties of CSMA wireless multi-hop networks
We show that CSMA is able to spontaneously synchronize transmissions in a wireless network with constant-size packets, and that this property can be used to devise efficient synch...
Kuang Xu, Olivier Dousse, Patrick Thiran
SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Collaborative scoring with dishonest participants
Consider a set of players that are interested in collectively evaluating a set of objects. We develop a collaborative scoring protocol in which each player evaluates a subset of t...
Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Faezeh Malakouti R...
ITS
2010
Springer
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Socially Capable Conversational Tutors Can Be Effective in Collaborative Learning Situations
Tutorial Dialog has been shown to be effective in supporting both individual as well as group learners. However, unlike the case with individual learners, teams of learners often i...
Rohit Kumar, Hua Ai, Jack L. Beuth, Carolyn Penste...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The people-prototype problem: understanding the interaction between prototype format and user group
When gathering feedback about an envisioned system, prototypes communicate design ideas to user groups. However, it is unclear how user responses are affected by prototype format....
Katherine M. Sellen, Micheal Massimi, Danielle M. ...
MOBILITY
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Context-sensitive authorization in interaction patterns
Main requirement of recent computing environments, like mobile and then ubiquitous computing, is to adapt applications to context. On the other hand, access control generally trus...
Vincent Hourdin, Jean-Yves Tigli, Stephane Lavirot...