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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
183views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Enhancing undergraduate education: a REU model for interdisciplinary research
This paper presents a successful model for undergraduate research where student participants work on interdisciplinary research projects; in our case, at the frontier between comp...
Daniela Stan Raicu, Jacob D. Furst
MANSCI
2008
89views more  MANSCI 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Research Note - When Is Versioning Optimal for Information Goods?
This paper provides insights about when versioning is an optimal strategy for information goods. Our characterization of this class of goods is that variable costs are invariant w...
Hemant K. Bhargava, Vidyanand Choudhary
SIGDOC
2003
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Alternative methods for field usability research
Field usability research involves observing people in their own environments—for example, workplaces, homes, and schools—to learn their normal or natural behavior. Through fie...
Laurie Kantner, Deborah Hinderer Sova, Stephanie R...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
100views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
15 years 4 months ago
Design for Tolerance of Electro-Mechanical Assemblies
Tolerancing decisions can profoundly impact the quality and cost of electro-mechanical assemblies. Existing approaches to tolerance analysis and synthesis in design entail detailed...
Rachuri Sudarsan, Y. Narahari, Kevin W. Lyons, Ram...
ACMDIS
2000
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Rapid Ethnography: Time Deepening Strategies for HCI Field Research
Field research methods are useful in the many aspects of HumanComputer Interaction research, including gathering user requirements, understanding and developing user models, and n...
David R. Millen