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While user-modeling and recommender systems successfully utilize items like emails, news, and movies, they widely neglect mind-maps as a source for user modeling. We consider this a serious shortcoming since we assume user modeling based on…

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Mind mapping is a popular way to explore a design space in creative thinking exercises, allowing users to form associations between concepts. Yet, most existing digital tools for mind mapping focus on authoring and organization, with little…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Suyun "Sandra" Bae , Oh-Hyun Kwon , Senthil Chandrasegaran , Kwan-Liu Ma

Due to their versatility, concept maps are used in various educational settings and serve as tools that enable educators to comprehend students' knowledge construction. An essential component for analyzing a concept map is its structure,…

Design patterns are elegant and well-tested solutions to recurrent software development problems. They are the result of software developers dealing with problems that frequently occur, solving them in the same or a slightly adapted way. A…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Hannes Thaller , Lukas Linsbauer , Alexander Egyed

The growing complexity of factual claims in real-world scenarios presents significant challenges for automated fact verification systems, particularly in accurately aggregating and reasoning over multi-hop evidence. Existing approaches…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Liwen Zheng , Chaozhuo Li , Haoran Jia , Xi Zhang

Concept map is a graphical tool for representing knowledge. They have been used in many different areas, including education, knowledge management, business and intelligence. Constructing of concept maps manually can be a complex task; an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-09-30 Krunoslav Zubrinic , Damir Kalpic , Mario Milicevic

The explorative mind-map is a dynamic framework, that emerges automatically from the input, it gets. It is unlike a verificative modeling system where existing (human) thoughts are placed and connected together. In this regard, explorative…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2009-08-25 Jayanta Poray , Christoph Schommer

Context: Software startups are an essential source of innovation and software-intensive products. The need to understand product development in startups and to provide relevant support are highlighted in software research. While…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Anh Nguyen-Duc , Kai-Kristian Kemell , Pekka Abrahamsson

Wayfinding, the ability to recall the environment and navigate through it, is an essential cognitive skill relied upon almost every day in a person's life. A crucial component of wayfinding is the construction of cognitive maps, mental…

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High-throughput $ab$ $initio$ calculations are the indispensable parts of data-driven discovery of new materials with desirable properties, as reflected in the establishment of several online material databases. The accumulation of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-30 Niraj K. Nepal , Paul C. Canfield , Lin-Lin Wang

In recent years, many studies have applied wearable devices to capture psychophysiological data from software developers. However, the current literature lacks investigations that classify the studies and point out gaps to be explored. This…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Roger Vieira , Kleinner Farias

Large language models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable performance in natural language understanding and generation tasks. However, they often suffer from limitations such as difficulty in incorporating new knowledge, generating…

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In this paper, we address the knowledge engineering problems for hypothesis generation motivated by applications that require timely exploration of hypotheses under unreliable observations. We looked at two applications: malware detection…

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Generating high-quality MCQs, especially those targeting diverse cognitive levels and incorporating common misconceptions into distractor design, is time-consuming and expertise-intensive, making manual creation impractical at scale.…

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Recent technological advances popularized the use of image generation among the general public. Crafting effective prompts can, however, be difficult for novice users. To tackle this challenge, we developed PromptMap, a new interaction…

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The exponential growth of scientific knowledge has made the automated generation of scientific hypotheses that combine novelty, feasibility, and research value a core challenge. Existing methods based on large language models fail to…

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Metrics can be used by businesses to make more objective decisions based on data. Software startups in particular are characterized by the uncertain or even chaotic nature of the contexts in which they operate. Using data in the form of…

General Literature · Computer Science 2019-01-16 Kai-Kristian Kemell , Xiaofeng Wang , Anh Nguyen-Duc , Jason Grendus , Tuure Tuunanen , Pekka Abrahamsson

Discovering research expertise at institutions can be a difficult task. Manually curated university directories easily become out of date and they often lack the information necessary for understanding a researcher's interests and past…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Jon Saad-Falcon , Omar Shaikh , Zijie J. Wang , Austin P. Wright , Sasha Richardson , Duen Horng Chau

Interface icons are prevalent in various digital applications. Due to limited time and budgets, many designers rely on informal evaluation, which often results in poor usability icons. In this paper, we propose a unique human-in-the-loop…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-30 I-Chao Shen , Fu-Yin Cherng , Takeo Igarashi , Wen-Chieh Lin , Bing-Yu Chen

To keep the competitive advantage and adapt to changes in the market and technology, companies need to innovate in an organised, purposeful and systematic manner. However, due to their size and complexity, large companies tend to focus on…

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