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ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Use of large databases for group projects at the nexus of teaching and research
Final year, group (capstone) projects in computing disciplines are often expected to fill multiple roles: in addition to allowing students to learn important domain-specific knowl...
Richard C. Thomas, Rebecca Mancy
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IUI
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The connected user interface: realizing a personal situated navigation service
Navigation services can be found in different situations and contexts: while connected to the web through a desktop PC, in cars, and more recently on PDAs while on foot. These ser...
Antonio Krüger, Andreas Butz, Christian A. M&...
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IUI
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Evaluation of visual balance for automated layout
Layout refers to the process of determining the size and position of the visual objects in an information presentation. We introduce the WeightMap, a bitmap representation of the ...
Simon Lok, Steven Feiner, Gary Ngai
IUI
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Usability trade-offs for adaptive user interfaces: ease of use and learnability
An analysis of context-aware user interfaces shows that adaptation mechanisms have a cost-benefit trade-off for usability. Unpredictable autonomous interface adaptations can easil...
Tim F. Paymans, Jasper Lindenberg, Mark A. Neerinc...
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JCDL
2004
ACM
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Toward information retrieval web services for digital libraries
Information retrieval (IR) functions serve a critical role in many digital library systems. There are numerous mature IR algorithms that have been implemented and it will be a was...
Yueyu Fu, Javed Mostafa