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We extend the OLAP data model to represent data ambiguit... imprecision and uncertainty, and introduce an allocation... the semantics of aggregation queries over such data. We ... natural query properties and use them to shed light on a... semantics.

The quality of the data residing in information reposito... gets degraded due to a multitude of reasons. Such reason... mistakes during insertion (e.g., character transposition... standards for recording database fields (e.g., addresses... errors intr

Perceived usefulness, ease of use, and usage of informat...
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Volume 16 , Issue 2 (June 1992) table of contents
Pages: 227 - 247
... Peter A. Todd

Tangible User Interfaces (TUIs) are emerging as a new pa... interaction with the digital world aiming at facilitatin... GUI-based interaction. Interaction with TUIs relies on u... skills of interaction with the real world [9], thereby o... promise of

Sorting is a significant activity for which better metho... sought. In many computing scenarios, sorting must be don... majority of data items remaining on an auxiliary storage... paper introduces a new data structure, the *M-ary tree, ... external so

We present a design concept of a tangible user interface... contents. A layer structure for image presentation and t... gestures are proposed to facilitate navigation in the di... collections. We describe how gestures support the photo ... the visual

In most work environments people archive both the real a... of their documents. But unlike the digital world, in the... locating a document can become a very time consuming tas... this is the lack of a direct connection between the phys...
The Smart F

We are in the midst of an explosion of emerging human-co... techniques that redefine our understanding of both compu... interaction. We propose the notion of Reality-Based Inte... unifying concept that ties together a large subset of th... interaction

Insight into Goal-Directed Movements: Beyond Fitts' Law
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Proceedings of the 12th IFIP TC 13 International Confere ...
Uppsala, Sweden
... ases reveals clear differences in the movement strategy.

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Jhilmil Jain , James H. Cross, II , T. Dean Hendrix , La ...
David C. Pheanis , John A. Jackson , Lance G. Johnson, D ...
Raphael Mannadiar , Hans Vangheluwe, Debugging in domain ...
... —Practice & Experience, v.33 n.7, p.637-672, June 200

On power-law relationships of the Internet topology
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... Year of Publication: 1999

Research into collaborative document use often concentra... share document content. However, studies of real-world d... reveal that the structures by which document corpora are... also, themselves, be important sites of collaborative ac... Unfortunate

External memory algorithms and data structures: dealing ...
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Volume 33 , Issue 2 (June 2001) table of contents
... ACM Press

Polyarchy visualization: visualizing multiple intersect...
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Amenable to extensive parallelization, Google's web sear... different queries run on different processors and,by par... overall index, also lets a single query usemultiple proc... this workload, Google's architecture features clusters o... commodity-c

The Gift of the Gab?: A Design OrientedSociology of Youn...
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Volume 12 , Issue 3 (2003) table of contents
... e, University of Surrey, Guild

poshRDF is an approach (and, as a by-product, an RDF-in-... efficiently extract RDF from (many) microformats and sim...
It's also possible to use the POSH definitions and creat ...
RDF Schemas for common POSH formats
* microformats

An academic scientist’s professional success depends o... Publishing norms emphasize novel, positive results. As s... incentives encourage design, analysis, and reporting dec... positive results and ignore negative results. Prior repo... these incen

Carrot2 is an Open Source Search Results Clustering Engi... automatically organize small collections of documents, e... results, into thematic categories.

Prototype is a JavaScript framework that aims to ease de... dynamic web applications. Featuring a unique, easy-to-us... class-driven development and the nicest Ajax library aro... quickly becoming the codebase of choice for Web 2.0 deve...

Prusa i3 (i3 stands for third iteration of the design) i... by me. There are countless variations of the design and ... of 3D printing with tens, if not hundreds, of thousands ... You can build simple one for couple hundred dollars or y...
It’s open

The "relational mind" approach to the inner content of c... developed in terms of various control structures and pro... and their possible neurobiological identifications in br... leads naturally to a division of consciousness into a pa... active part

Usability News is a free web
newsletter that is produced by the
Software Usability Research Laboratory (SURL).
The SURL team specializes in software/website us ...
... and research. 

Throughout the course of the past two months, our projec... lot of changes. Originally, we thought our project could... addiction, the consequences of misinformation online and... interventions, or relationships and social networks. The... relationshi

In case you missed it, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, a flagship APA journal, published a study by Daryl Bem containing evidence for psi (precognition). I didn't really want to post in too much detail about this study (wh...

The Public Domain Review aspires to become a bounteous g... whopping plenitude that is the public domain. We aim to ... explore this rich terrain by surfacing unusual and obscu...
As well as providing a home for a diverse range of inter ...
We also hop

The Public Suffix List is a cross-vendor initiative to p...
The usefulness of this can be seen if we take the exampl ...
Since there was and remains no algorithmic method of fin ...
Software using the Public Suffix List will be able to de ...
As well as

Walking machines
Walking machinesIf all the signs are to be believed, the ...
Walking machines will influence all areas of daily and i ...

qooxdoo (pronounced [’ku:ksdu:]) is a comprehensive an... framework for creating rich internet applications (RIAs)... object-oriented JavaScript allows developers to build im... cross-browser applications. No HTML, CSS nor DOM knowled... qooxdoo inc