The development of the RDF[2] standard highlights the fact that a great deal of useful information is in the form of semistructured data--objects connected by relations fitting no...
We present a new lossy compressor for discrete sources. For coding a source sequence xn , the encoder starts by assigning a certain cost to each reconstruction sequence. It then f...
This paper presents descriptive accounts from an ethnographic study of time-critical work in the domain of emergency response and the operative work of fire crews. The verbal comm...
Manuals of technical devices are often not very helpful to the user. This study investigates the influence of spatial instructions versus linear step-by-step manuals on inexperien...
Recommendation systems have become very popular but most recommendation methods are `hard-wired' into the system making experimentation with and implementation of new recomme...
Georgia Koutrika, Benjamin Bercovitz, Hector Garci...