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CANDC
1999
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Integrating craft materials and computation
Traditionally, the notion of home crafting connotes the use of "low-tech" materials and techniques; but increasingly, the once-distinct worlds of crafting and computatio...
Glenn Blauvelt, Thomas Wrensch, Michael Eisenberg
HPCN
1999
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
VisualExpresso: Generating a Virtual Reality Internet
Finding knowledge from vast quantities of data is a difficult task, made simpler by visually representing this information. The Internet can be considered a vast (global) database,...
David Cleary, Diarmuid O'Donoghue
HICSS
1998
IEEE
128views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1998»
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A Situation Calculus Model of Hypertext
We utilize the situation calculus to develop a logical model of hypertext systems. The work builds upon the earlier work of Bieber and Kimbrough in the logical modeling of hyperte...
Richard B. Scherl, Michael Bieber, Fabio Vitali
TIME
1998
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A Logic of Action, Causality, and the Temporal Relations of Events
In this paper, we propose a logic of action and causality. The most important part of our contribution is a semantics that integrates action, temporal structure, and probability. ...
Richard B. Scherl, Glenn Shafer
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
115views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
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Providing Database-like Access to the Web Using Queries Based on Textual Similarity
Most databases contain “name constants” like course numbers, personal names, and place names that correspond to entities in the real world. Previous work in integration of het...
William W. Cohen