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BCSHCI
2008
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Walk 2 Win: towards designing a mobile game for elderly's social engagement
In this paper we describe a user-centered approach to designing and evaluating a socially interactive mobile game for the elderly. The objective of the game is to encourage the el...
Omar Mubin, Suleman Shahid, Abdullah Al Mahmud
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CCCG
2010
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Any monotone boolean function can be realized by interlocked polygons
We show how to construct interlocked collections of simple polygons in the plane that fall apart upon removing certain combinations of pieces. Precisely, interiordisjoint simple p...
Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Ryuhei Uehara
CCE
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Context-aware Integration of Collaboration Services for the Support of Mobile Field Operations
: This paper describes concepts for using contextual information in an advanced service environment for the support of mobile maintenance processes. We focus on spatio-temporal con...
Heinz-Josef Eikerling, Matthias Benesch, Frank Ber...
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DPHOTO
2010
158views Hardware» more  DPHOTO 2010»
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Information capacity: a measure of potential image quality of a digital camera
The aim of the paper is to define an objective measurement for evaluating the performance of a digital camera. The challenge is to mix different flaws involving geometry (as disto...
Frédéric Cao, Frederic Guichard, Her...
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CASCON
2008
106views Education» more  CASCON 2008»
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Using economic models to allocate resources in database management systems
Resource allocation in database management systems is a performance management process in which an autonomic DBMS makes resource allocation decisions based on properties like work...
Mingyi Zhang, Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley, Paul B...