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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 7 days ago
Interactive regret minimization
We study the notion of regret ratio proposed in [19] to deal with multi-criteria decision making in database systems. The regret minimization query proposed in [19] was shown to h...
Danupon Nanongkai, Ashwin Lall, Atish Das Sarma, K...
MUM
2005
ACM
164views Multimedia» more  MUM 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
PhoneGuide: museum guidance supported by on-device object recognition on mobile phones
We present PhoneGuide – an enhanced museum guidance approach that uses camera-equipped mobile phones and on-device object recognition. Our main technical achievement is a simple...
Paul Föckler, Thomas Zeidler, Benjamin Bromba...
HICSS
1999
IEEE
193views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1999»
15 years 2 months ago
Web-based Access to Distributed High-Performance Geographic Information Systems for Decision Support
A number of applications that use GIS for decision support can potentially be enhanced by the use of high-performance computers, broadband networks and mass data stores. We descri...
Paul D. Coddington, Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. Ja...
UIST
1997
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Immersion in Desktop Virtual Reality
This paper explores techniques for evaluating and improving immersion in Desktop Virtual Reality (VR). Three experiments are reported which extend findings on immersion in VR repo...
George G. Robertson, Mary Czerwinski, Maarten van ...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
113views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 2 months ago
Persona: A Contextualized and Personalized Web Search
Abstract— Recent advances in graph-based search techniques derived from Kleinberg’s work [1] have been impressive. This paper further improves the graph-based search algorithm ...
Francisco Tanudjaja, Lik Mu