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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
When designing usability questionnaires, does it hurt to be positive?
When designing questionnaires there is a tradition of including items with both positive and negative wording to minimize acquiescence and extreme response biases. Two disadvantag...
Jeff Sauro, James R. Lewis
IJAC
2011
14 years 1 months ago
The Subword Reversing Method
We summarize the main known results involving subword reversing, a method of semigroup theory for constructing van Kampen diagrams by referring to a preferred direction. In good ca...
Patrick Dehornoy
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Secure and practical outsourcing of linear programming in cloud computing
—Cloud Computing has great potential of providing robust computational power to the society at reduced cost. It enables customers with limited computational resources to outsourc...
Cong Wang, Kui Ren, Jia Wang
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
14 years 16 days ago
GSP auctions with correlated types
The Generalized Second Price (GSP) auction is the primary method by which sponsered search advertisements are sold. We study the performance of this auction in the Bayesian settin...
Brendan Lucier, Renato Paes Leme
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
237views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2011»
14 years 16 days ago
Analysis of DCTCP: stability, convergence, and fairness
Cloud computing, social networking and information networks (for search, news feeds, etc) are driving interest in the deployment of large data centers. TCP is the dominant Layer 3...
Mohammad Alizadeh, Adel Javanmard, Balaji Prabhaka...