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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Distilling Superior Peers in Large-Scale P2P Streaming Systems
Abstract—In large-scale peer-to-peer (P2P) live streaming systems with a limited supply of server bandwidth, increasing the amount of upload bandwidth supplied by peers becomes c...
Zimu Liu, Chuan Wu, Baochun Li, Shuqiao Zhao
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 16 days ago
Liveclassifier: creating hierarchical text classifiers through web corpora
Many Web information services utilize techniques of information extraction (IE) to collect important facts from the Web. To create more advanced services, one possible method is t...
Chien-Chung Huang, Shui-Lung Chuang, Lee-Feng Chie...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Developing a hybrid of MMORPG and LARP using usability methods: the case of Takkar
This paper examines the idea of combining Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) and MMORPG into a hybrid game named Takkar. We developed three versions of Takkar in an iterative fashion...
Laust Juul Christensen, Thomas Tae-Yang Jør...
SIGSAND
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Ambient Information Systems - Do They Open a New Quality of IS?
: Information Systems (IS) have influenced and changed our lives in the past 50 years more than anything else
Aaron Ruß, Wolfgang Hesse, Dirk Müller ...