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BCSHCI
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Experiences with structured interviewing of children during usability tests
In this paper we describe an exploratory study on the use of a structured interviewing evaluation technique with 6 to 8 year old children. The study examines whether children are ...
Arnold P. O. S. Vermeeren, Mathilde M. Bekker, Ils...
AAAI
2000
15 years 8 months ago
The TheaterLoc Virtual Application
Although much has been written about various information integration technologies, little has been said regarding how to combine these technologies together to build an entire &qu...
Greg Barish, Craig A. Knoblock, Yi-Shin Chen, Stev...
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CIDR
2009
152views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
Visualizing the robustness of query execution
In database query processing, actual run-time conditions (e.g., actual selectivities and actual available memory) very often differ from compile-time expectations of run-time cond...
Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno, Janet L. Wiener
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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
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IUI
2010
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
The why UI: using goal networks to improve user interfaces
People interact with interfaces to accomplish goals, and knowledge about human goals can be useful for building intelligent user interfaces. We suggest that modeling high, human-l...
Dustin Arthur Smith, Henry Lieberman