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HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
From manipulation to communicative gesture
— Assisting humans in their daily lives requires robots to be proficient in manual tasks and effective in communicating states/intentions with human users. This paper advocates ...
Shichao Ou, Roderic A. Grupen
SIGECOM
1999
ACM
136views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 1999»
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Automated strategy searches in an electronic goods market: learning and complex price schedules
Markets for electronic goods provide the possibility of exploring new and more complex pricing schemes, due to the flexibility of information goods and negligible marginal cost. I...
Christopher H. Brooks, Scott A. Fay, Rajarshi Das,...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
110views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
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Multi-dimensional Selectivity Estimation Using Compressed Histogram Information
The database query optimizer requires the estimation of the query selectivity to find the most efficient access plan. For queries referencing multiple attributes from the same rel...
Ju-Hong Lee, Deok-Hwan Kim, Chin-Wan Chung
DSOM
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Derivation of Backup Service Management Applications from Service and System Models
The backup of large data sets is preferably performed automatically outside of regular working hours. In highly structured computer networks, however, faults and exceptions may rel...
Ingo Lück, Marcus Schönbach, Arnulf Mest...
UIST
1997
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Solving Linear Arithmetic Constraints for User Interface Applications
Linear equality and inequality constraints arise naturally in specifying many aspects of user interfaces, such as requiring that one window be to the left of another, requiring th...
Alan Borning, Kim Marriott, Peter J. Stuckey, Yi X...