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NORDICHI
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
A new role for anthropology?: rewriting "context" and "analysis" in HCI research
In this paper we want to reconsider the role anthropology (both its theory and methods) can play within HCI research. One of the areas anthropologists can contribute to here is to...
Minna Räsänen, James M. Nyce
SIGMETRICS
2006
ACM
121views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
Transient analysis of tree-Like processes and its application to random access systems
A new methodology to assess transient performance measures of tree-like processes is proposed by introducing the concept of tree-like processes with marked time epochs. As opposed...
Jeroen Van Velthoven, Benny Van Houdt, Chris Blond...
AIED
2005
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The Politeness Effect: Pedagogical Agents and Learning Gains
Pedagogical agent research seeks to exploit Reeves and Nass’s Media Equation, which holds that users respond to interactive media as if they were social actors. Investigations ha...
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Pao...
ICIP
2003
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Shape metrics, warping and statistics
We propose to use approximations of shape metrics, such as the Hausdorff distance, to define similarity measures between shapes. Our approximations being continuous and different...
Guillaume Charpiat, Olivier D. Faugeras, Renaud Ke...
ISIPTA
2003
IEEE
111views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2003»
15 years 4 months ago
The DecideIT Decision Tool
The nature of much information available to decision makers is vague and imprecise, be it information for human managers in organisations or for process agents in a distributed co...
Mats Danielson, Love Ekenberg, Jim Johansson, Aron...