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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
JCDL
2009
ACM
133views Education» more  JCDL 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
EnTag: enhancing social tagging for discovery
The EnTag (Enhanced Tagging for Discovery) project investigated the effect on indexing and retrieval when using only social tagging versus when using social tagging in combination...
Koraljka Golub, Jim Moon, Douglas Tudhope, Catheri...
CORR
2010
Springer
205views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
Behavioral Simulations in MapReduce
In many scientific domains, researchers are turning to large-scale behavioral simulations to better understand real-world phenomena. While there has been a great deal of work on s...
Guozhang Wang, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Benjamin...
CORR
2010
Springer
170views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
Slow Adaptive OFDMA Systems Through Chance Constrained Programming
Adaptive orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) has recently been recognized as a promising technique for providing high spectral efficiency in future broadband wire...
William Weiliang Li, Ying Jun Zhang, Anthony Man-C...
CORR
2010
Springer
83views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
Swapping Evaluation: A Memory-Scalable Solution for Answer-On-Demand Tabling
One of the differences among the various approaches to suspension-based tabled evaluation is the scheduling strategy. The two most popular strategies are local and batched evaluat...
Pablo Chico de Guzmán, Manuel Carro, David ...