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SEE
2010
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Engineering Good: How Engineering Metaphors Help us to Understand the Moral Life and Change Society
Engineering can learn from ethics, but ethics can also learn from engineering. In this paper, I discuss what engineering metaphors can teach us about practical philosophy. Using me...
Mark Coeckelbergh
CSCW
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Opening up the family archive
The Family Archive device is an interactive multi-touch tabletop technology with integrated capture facility for the archiving of sentimental artefacts and memorabilia. It was dev...
David S. Kirk, Shahram Izadi, Abigail Sellen, Stua...
CSCW
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Home video communication: mediating 'closeness'
Video-mediated communication (VMC) technologies are becoming rapidly adopted by home users. Little research has previously been conducted into why home users would choose to use V...
David S. Kirk, Abigail Sellen, Xiang Cao
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INDIASE
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
An effective learning environment for teaching problem solving in software architecture
A software architect engages in solving Software Engineering (SE) problems throughout his career. Thus inculcating problem solving skills should be one of the learning objectives ...
Kirti Garg, Vasudeva Varma
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Buy-at-Bulk Network Design with Protection
We consider approximation algorithms for buy-at-bulk network design, with the additional constraint that demand pairs be protected against edge or node failures in the network. In...
Spyridon Antonakopoulos, Chandra Chekuri, F. Bruce...