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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
"Pimp My Roomba": designing for personalization
We present a study of how householders personalize their domestic vacuuming robot, iRobot’s Roomba™. In particular, we build on Blom and Monk’s [3] theory of personalization...
Ja-Young Sung, Rebecca E. Grinter, Henrik I. Chris...
CNSR
2007
IEEE
158views Communications» more  CNSR 2007»
15 years 9 months ago
Bounding the Information Collection Performance of Wireless Sensor Network Routing
Wireless sensor networks have mainly been designed for information-collecting purposes, such as habitat monitoring, product process tracing, battlefield surveillance, etc. In orde...
Qinghua Wang, Tingting Zhang, Stefan Pettersson
DELOS
2000
15 years 9 months ago
Serendipitous Information Retrieval
The acquisition of information is generally thought to be deliberately sought using a search or query mechanism or by browsing or scanning an information space. People, however, f...
Elaine G. Toms
ISIWI
2000
15 years 9 months ago
INSYDER - Information Retrieval Aspects of a Business Intelligence System
This paper presents a visual information seeking system for the WWW called INSYDER1 . The aim of INSYDER is to find business information from the WWW. Information seeking - especi...
Gabriela Mußler, Harald Reiterer, Thomas M. ...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
16 years 2 months ago
Reexamining Threat Rigidity: Implications for Design
Emergencies today seem larger, more complex, and unique than those of the past. Responding to them requires flexibility and creativity not easily achieved. The threat-rigidity the...
Linda Plotnick, Murray Turoff, Gerd Van Den Eede