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B-hist: Entity-centric search over personal web browsing history

Karl Aberer, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Michele Catasta, Jean-Eudes Marie Ranvier

Web Search is increasingly entity centric; as a large fraction of common queries target specific entities, search results get progressively augmented with semi-structured and multimedia information about those entities. However, search over personal web br ...

Elsevier2014

Studying Web Content Credibility by Social Simulation

Karl Aberer

The Internet has become an important source of information that significantly affects social, economical and political life. The content available in the Web is the basis for the operation of the digital economy. Moreover, Web content has become essential ...

University of Surrey, Department of Sociology2014

Natural User Interface for Roombots

Auke Ijspeert, Massimo Vespignani, Ayberk Özgür, Rico Möckel, Stéphane Bonardi

Roombots (RB) are self-reconfigurable modular robots designed to study robotic reconfiguration on a structured grid and adaptive locomotion off grid. One of the main goals of this platform is to create adaptive furniture inside living spaces such as homes ...

IEEE2014

ChemCalc: a building block for tomorrow’s chemical infrastructure

Alain Borel, Luc Patiny

Web services, as an aspect of cloud computing, are becoming an important part of the general IT infrastructure, and scientific computing is no exception to this trend. We propose a simple approach to develop chemical web services, through which servers cou ...

2013

Some Things You Always Wanted to Know About Web Pages (But Were Too Busy to Ask)

Willy Zwaenepoel, Simon Schubert

The organic growth of the web has led to web sites that exhibit a large variety of properties. We conduct a large- scale study to gain quantitative insights into the browser-side effects of the structure and behavior of thousands of the most popular web si ...

2012

ReflectWorld: A Distributed Architecture for Meetings and Groups Evolution Analysis

Pierre Dillenbourg, Flaviu Roman

In this paper, we describe the efforts in taking advantage of the latest IT developments, (especially of the development of mobile computing devices such as tablets or phones) to create a comprehensive architecture for face-to-face meetings support and gro ...

Printing House2012

WaRR: A Tool for High-Fidelity Web Application Record and Replay

George Candea, Silviu Andrica

We introduce WaRR, a tool that records and replays with high ﬁdelity the interaction between users and modern web applications. WaRR consists of two independent components: the WaRR Recorder and the WaRR Replayer. The WaRR Recorder is embedded in a web bro ...

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FingerGlass: Efficient Multiscale Interaction on Multitouch Screens

Mark Pauly

Many tasks in graphical user interfaces require users to interact with elements at various levels of precision. We present FingerGlass, a bimanual technique designed to improve the precision of graphical tasks on multitouch screens. It enables users to qui ...

ACM2011

Building a Front End for a Sensor Data Cloud

Karl Aberer, Zoltán Miklós, Ho Young Jeung, Michele Catasta, Ian Rolewicz

This document introduces the TimeCloud Front End, a web-based interface for the TimeCloud platform that manages large-scale time series in the cloud. While the Back End is built upon scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems as Hadoop and HBase and take ...

Springer Berlin / Heidelberg2011

Understanding the Web

Eda Baykan

The World Wide Web is one of the most widely used information resources. Understanding the web better will enable us to benefit more of it. In this thesis we develop techniques to learn the properties of the web pages like language and topic using only the ...

EPFL2009