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SI3D
1992
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Three-Dimensional Widgets
The 3D components of today's user interfaces are still underdeveloped. Direct interaction with 3D objects has been limited thus far to gestural picking, manipulation with lin...
D. Brookshire Conner, Scott S. Snibbe, Kenneth P. ...
VLDB
1992
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Practical Skew Handling in Parallel Joins
We present an approach to dealing with skew in parallel joins in database systems. Our approach is easily implementable within current parallel DBMS, and performs well on skewed d...
David J. DeWitt, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Donovan A. S...
ACMACE
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
An experimental setting to measure contextual perception of embodied conversational agents
We introduce an experimental setting to observe and measure the perception of facial expression performed by embodied conversational agents (ECAs). The experimental set-up enables...
Michael Lankes, Regina Bernhaupt, Manfred Tschelig...
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A methodology for 3D electronic institutions
In this paper we propose a methodology for the construction of 3D electronic institutions. 3D electronic institutions are normative environments where software and human agents ca...
Anton Bogdanovych, Marc Esteva, Simeon J. Simoff, ...
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Efficient Backbone Construction Methods in MANETs Using Directional Antennas
In this paper, we consider the issue of constructing an energy-efficient virtual network backbone in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) for broadcasting applications using directiona...
Shuhui Yang, Jie Wu, Fei Dai