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TIS
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
Data Retention and the Panoptic Society: The Social Benefits of Forgetfulness
: Modern information systems not only capture a seemingly endless amount of transactional data, but also tend to retain it for indefinite periods of time. We argue that privacy pol...
Jean-François Blanchette, Deborah G. Johnso...
PERCOM
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Location-Detection Strategies in Pervasive Computing Environments
Pervasive computing environments accommodate interconnected and communicating mobile devices. Mobility is a vital aspect of everyday life and technology must offer support for mov...
Sebastian Fischmeister, Guido Menkhaus, Alexander ...
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Supporting the shared experience of spectators through mobile group media
Interesting characteristics of large-scale events are their spatial distribution, their extended duration over days, and the fact that they are set apart from daily life. The incr...
Giulio Jacucci, Antti Oulasvirta, Antti Salovaara,...
GECCO
2005
Springer
158views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
A genetic algorithm approach to the selection of near-optimal subsets from large sets
The problem attempted in this paper is to select a sample from a large set where the sample is required to have a particular average property. The problem can be expressed as an o...
P. Whiting, P. W. Poon, J. N. Carter
ESANN
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Improving iterative repair strategies for scheduling with the SVM
The resource constraint project scheduling problem (RCPSP) is an NP-hard benchmark problem in scheduling which takes into account the limitation of resources’ availabilities in ...
Kai Gersmann, Barbara Hammer