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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Good examples for exposing bad practice: a "killer examples" workshop
The “Killer Examples” series of workshops are highly interactive workshops which have been an annual occurrence at OOPSLA since 2002. The goals of the workshop are to bring to...
Dale Skrien, Michael E. Caspersen, Jürgen B&o...
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FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
On Clusterings - Good, Bad and Spectral
We motivate and develop a natural bicriteria measure for assessing the quality of a clustering that avoids the drawbacks of existing measures. A simple recursive heuristic is shown...
Ravi Kannan, Santosh Vempala, Adrian Vetta
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
The good, the bad, and the random: an eye-tracking study of ad quality in web search
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...
Georg Buscher, Susan T. Dumais, Edward Cutrell
AGILEDC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
The Good and Bad of Agile Offshore Development
Companies today are attempting to lower costs and increase their staffing flexibility by taking some [or even all] of their development activities overseas. Simultaneously, many o...
Mike Cottmeyer
FSE
2007
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Bad and Good Ways of Post-processing Biased Physical Random Numbers
Algorithmic post-processing is used to overcome statistical deficiencies of physical random number generators. We show that the quasigroup based approach for post-processing rando...
Markus Dichtl