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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig
INFOCOM
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
QoS Routing in Networks with Uncertain Parameters
We consider the problem of routing connections with quality of service (QoS) requirements across networks when the information available for making routing decisions is inaccurate....
Dean H. Lorenz, Ariel Orda
AI
2002
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
QUANTUM: A Function-Based Question Answering System
Abstract In this paper, we describe our Question Answering (QA) system called QUANTUM. The goal of QUANTUM is to find the answer to a natural language question in a large document ...
Luc Plamondon, Leila Kosseim
ICAS
2005
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICAS 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Proactive Route Maintenance and Overhead Reduction for Application Layer Multicast
— The purpose of this study is to maintain efficient backup routes for restoring overlay trees. In most conventional methods, after a node leaves the trees, its children start se...
Tetsuya Kusumoto, Yohei Kunichika, Jiro Katto, Sak...
DAIS
2006
15 years 1 months ago
On the Value of Random Opinions in Decentralized Recommendation
Abstract. As the amount of information available to users continues to grow, filtering wanted items from unwanted ones becomes a dominant task. To this end, various collaborative-f...
Elth Ogston, Arno Bakker, Maarten van Steen