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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Supporting carers in their caring role through design
Carers are people who look after family, partners or friends who could not manage without them because of frailness, illness or disability. Our contribution is to show the potenti...
Andrea Taylor, Richard Wilson, Stefan Agamanolis
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MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A framework of energy efficient mobile sensing for automatic user state recognition
Urban sensing, participatory sensing, and user activity recognition can provide rich contextual information for mobile applications such as social networking and location-based se...
Yi Wang, Jialiu Lin, Murali Annavaram, Quinn Jacob...
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CHI
2001
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Chinese input with keyboard and eye-tracking: an anatomical study
Chinese input presents unique challenges to the field of human computer interaction. This study provides an anatomical analysis of today's standard Chinese input process, whi...
Jingtao Wang, Shumin Zhai, Hui Su
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POPL
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
The design and implementation of typed scheme
When scripts in untyped languages grow into large programs, maintaining them becomes difficult. A lack of types in typical scripting languages means that programmers must (re)disc...
Sam Tobin-Hochstadt, Matthias Felleisen
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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu