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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Getting a grip on tangible interaction: a framework on physical space and social interaction
Our current understanding of human interaction with hybrid or augmented environments is very limited. Here we focus on `tangible interaction', denoting systems that rely on e...
Eva Hornecker, Jacob Buur
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
myPyramid: increasing nutritional awareness
A major challenge that new college students face is the establishment of healthy habits that will affect their long-term health. Focusing on this difficult task is myPyramid: a di...
Eunhyung Kim, Benjamin Koh, Jennifer Ng, Ray Su
VLDB
2008
ACM
196views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 3 months ago
Modelling retrieval models in a probabilistic relational algebra with a new operator: the relational Bayes
This paper presents a probabilistic relational modelling (implementation) of the major probabilistic retrieval models. Such a high-level implementation is useful since it supports ...
Thomas Rölleke, Hengzhi Wu, Jun Wang, Hany Azzam
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
162views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Efficient query processing in geographic web search engines
Geographic web search engines allow users to constrain and order search results in an intuitive manner by focusing a query on a particular geographic region. Geographic search tec...
Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Alexander Markowetz
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
173views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 3 months ago
Relaxed Currency and Consistency: How to Say "Good Enough" in SQL
Despite the widespread and growing use of asynchronous copies to improve scalability, performance and availability, this practice still lacks a firm semantic foundation. Applicati...
Hongfei Guo, Jonathan Goldstein, Per-Åke Lar...