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WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Measuring credibility of users in an e-learning environment
Learning Villages (LV) is an E-learning platform for people's online discussions and frequently citing postings of one another. In this paper, we propose a novel method to ra...
Wei Wei, Jimmy Ho-Man Lee, Irwin King
WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The impact of online music services on the demand for stars in the music industry
The music industry's business model is to produce stars. In order to do so, musicians producing music that fits into well defined clusters of factors explaining the demand of...
Ian Pascal Volz
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
City browser: developing a conversational automotive HMI
This paper introduces City Browser, a prototype multimodal, conversational, spoken language interface for automotive navigational aid and information access. A study designed to e...
Alexander Gruenstein, Bruce Mehler, Bryan Reimer, ...
KDD
2006
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Bias and controversy: beyond the statistical deviation
In this paper, we investigate how deviation in evaluation activities may reveal bias on the part of reviewers and controversy on the part of evaluated objects. We focus on a `data...
Hady Wirawan Lauw, Ee-Peng Lim, Ke Wang
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A resource kit for participatory socio-technical design in rural Kenya
We describe our approach and initial results in the participatory design of technology relevant to local rural livelihoods. Our approach to design and usability proceeds from rese...
Kevin Walker, Joshua Underwood, Timothy Mwololo Wa...