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CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Dual ecologies of robot as communication media: thoughts on coordinating orientations and projectability
The aim of our study is to investigate systems for supporting remote instruction via a mobile robot. In the real world, instructions are typically given through words and body ori...
Hideaki Kuzuoka, Keiichi Yamazaki, Akiko Yamazaki,...
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The digital set-top box as a virtual channel provider
This research is based on the realization that the desktop computing paradigm is not appropriate for television, because it is adapted to fundamentally different user aspirations ...
Konstantinos Chorianopoulos
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Post-cognitivist HCI: second-wave theories
Historically, the dominant paradigm in HCI, when it appeared as a field in early 80s, was information processing ("cognitivist") psychology. In recent decades, as the fo...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Edwin Hutchins, James D. Hollan, ...
STOC
2003
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
16 years 7 months ago
Primal-dual meets local search: approximating MST's with nonuniform degree bounds
We present a new bicriteria approximation algorithm for the degree-bounded minimum-cost spanning tree problem: Given an undirected graph with nonnegative edge weights and degree b...
Jochen Könemann, R. Ravi
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
158views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 7 months ago
Generating Efficient Plans for Queries Using Views
We study the problem of generating e cient, equivalent rewritings using views to compute the answer to a query. We take the closed-world assumption, in which views are materialize...
Foto N. Afrati, Chen Li, Jeffrey D. Ullman