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EDBT
2004
ACM
119views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
NNH: Improving Performance of Nearest-Neighbor Searches Using Histograms
Efficient search for nearest neighbors (NN) is a fundamental problem arising in a large variety of applications of vast practical interest. In this paper we propose a novel techniq...
Liang Jin, Nick Koudas, Chen Li
IUI
2010
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Speeding pointing in tiled widgets: understanding the effects of target expansion and misprediction
Target expansion is a pointing facilitation technique where the users target, typically an interface widget, is dynamically enlarged to speed pointing in interfaces. However, with...
Jaime Ruiz, Edward Lank
EVOW
2009
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
Wireless Communications for Distributed Navigation in Robot Swarms
We consider a swarm of robots equipped with an infrared range and bearing device that is able both to make estimates of the relative distance and angle between two robots in line-o...
Gianni A. Di Caro, Frederick Ducatelle, Luca Maria...
SEUS
2008
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
Context-Aware Middleware for Reliable Multi-hop Multi-path Connectivity
The widespread diffusion of portable devices with multiple wireless interfaces, e.g., UMTS/GPRS, IEEE 802.11, and/or Bluetooth, is enabling multi-homing and multi-channel scenarios...
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Carlo Giannelli
HICSS
2007
IEEE
93views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
16 years 9 days ago
Community Crisis Response Teams: Leveraging Local Resources through ICT E-Readiness
Dynamic community crisis response teams form quickly at the onset of a crisis providing assistance until external specialty resources arrive. FEMA recommends individual preparedne...
Elizabeth Avery Gomez, Murray Turoff