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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
More than skin deep: measuring effects of the underlying model on access-control system usability
In access-control systems, policy rules conflict when they prescribe different decisions (ALLOW or DENY) for the same access. We present the results of a user study that demonstr...
Robert W. Reeder, Lujo Bauer, Lorrie Faith Cranor,...
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Social capital on facebook: differentiating uses and users
Though social network site use is often treated as a monolithic activity, in which all time is equally “social” and its impact the same for all users, we examine how Facebook ...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Cameron Marlow
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Enhancing credibility judgment of web search results
In this paper, we propose a system for helping users to judge the credibility of Web search results and to search for credible Web pages. Conventional Web search engines present o...
Yusuke Yamamoto, Katsumi Tanaka
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Antiquarian answers: book restoration as a resource for design
As technologies age, they experience wear and degradation, sometimes resulting in loss of functionality. In response, parts are replaced and software is updated. Yet restoration...
Daniela K. Rosner, Alex S. Taylor
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Pinstripe: eyes-free continuous input on interactive clothing
We present Pinstripe, a textile user interface element for eyes-free, continuous value input on smart garments that uses pinching and rolling a piece of cloth between your finger...
Thorsten Karrer, Moritz Wittenhagen, Leonhard Lich...
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CHB
2011
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Web Wisdom: An essay on how Web 2.0 and Semantic Web can foster a global knowledge society
Admittedly this is a presumptuous title that should never be used when reporting on individual research advances. Wisdom is just not a scientific concept. In this case, though, w...
Christopher Thomas, Amit P. Sheth
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CHB
2011
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Towards an ICT-based psychology: E-psychology
Cognitive science is the scientific domain which studies, analyses, simulates and infers for various aspects, functions and procedures of human mentality such as, thinking, logic, ...
Athanasios Drigas, Lefteris Koukianakis, Yannis Pa...
CHB
2011
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Comparative study of netbooks and tablet PCs for fostering face-to-face collaborative learning
Claudio Alvarez, Christian Brown, Miguel Nussbaum
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CGO
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
A trace-based Java JIT compiler retrofitted from a method-based compiler
—This paper describes our trace-based JIT compiler (trace-JIT) for Java developed from a production-quality method-based JIT compiler (method-JIT). We first describe the design a...
Hiroshi Inoue, Hiroshige Hayashizaki, Peng Wu, Tos...