Abstract Since the concept of private information retrieval (PIR) was first formalized by Chor et. al, various constructions have been proposed with a common goal of reducing commu...
Xuhua Ding, Yanjiang Yang, Robert H. Deng, Shuhong...
Crowdsourcing is emerging as a wellspring of creative designs. This paper examines the mechanisms that support collective design. A sequential combination system is described: one ...
In this paper, we present results from a qualitative study of collocated group console gaming. We focus on motivations for, perceptions of, and practices surrounding the shared us...
In this paper we describe VPlay, a multi-touch tabletop application that allows users to mix and manipulate multiple video streams in real-time. Our aim is to explore how such an ...
Armando Garcia-Mendoza, David S. Kirk, Richard H. ...
This paper describes an ethnographic study completed within a kindergarten environment with the view of gaining insights into the development of new technology for young children....