Hootsuite: In Pursuit of Reactive Systems
A discussion with Edward Steel, Yanik Berube, Jonas Bonér, Ken Britton, and Terry Coatta
Computing Applications
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User Reviews of Top Mobile Apps in Apple and Google App Stores
The varying review dynamics seen in different app stores can help guide future app development strategies.
Cambits: A Reconfigurable Camera System
Multiple computational cameras can be assembled from a common set of imaging components.
Healthcare robotics can provide health and wellness support to billions of people.
Brain-computer interfaces hold the promise of fully featured replacements for body parts that don't work or are missing.
Pay What You Want as a Pricing Model For Open Access Publishing?
Analyzing the "Pay What You Want" business model for open access publishing.
Social Agents: Bridging Simulation and Engineering
Seeking better integration of two research communities.
Heads-Up Limit Hold’em Poker Is Solved
This paper is an extended version of our original 2015 Science article, with additional results showing Cepheus' in-game performance against computer and human opponents.
Technical Perspective: Exploring a Kingdom By Geodesic Measures
"The Heat Method for Distance Computation," by Crane, Weischedel, and Wardetzky, shows that the gradient of the probability density function of a random walk is parallel to geodesics.
The Heat Method For Distance Computation
We introduce the heat method for solving the single- or multiple-source shortest path problem on both flat and curved domains.
Technical Perspective: Solving Imperfect Information Games
"Heads-Up Limit Hold'em Poker Is Solved," by Michael Bowling, et al., takes the counterfactual regret minimization method for approximating a Nash equilibrium to the next level.
Digital technologies and new and better materials have stretched the boundaries of building design.
Technical Perspective: Shedding New Light on an Old Language Debate
"A Large-Scale Study of Programming Languages and Code Quality in GitHub," by Baishakhi Ray, et al., studies whether programming language choice and code quality are related.
Technical Perspective: Broadening and Deepening Query Optimization Yet Still Making Progress
"Multi-Objective Parametric Query Optimization," by Immanuel Trummer and Christoph Koch is a remarkable tour de force exploration of the combination of both parametric and multi-objective query optimization.
Research For Practice: Technology For Underserved Communities; Personal Fabrication
Expert-curated guides to the best of CS research.
Developers know refactoring improves their software, but many find themselves unable to do so when they want to.
Millennials’ Attitudes Toward It Consumerization in the Workplace
Millennials entering the workforce ignore the risks of using privately owned devices on the job.
Internet Advertising: Technology, Ethics, and a Serious Difference of Opinion
Exploring the technical and ethical issues surrounding Internet advertising and ad blocking.
Multi-Objective Parametric Query Optimization
We propose a generalization of the classical database query optimization problem: multi-objective parametric query (MPQ) optimization.
Bioprinting has generated bones, cartilage, and some muscles; hearts and livers are still years away.
Advances in audio processing help separate the conversation from background noise.
Portable Device Fears Show Power of Social Development
How do small screens impact young minds?
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