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ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Using Leases to Support Server-Driven Consistency in Large-Scale Systems
This paper introduces volume leases as a mechanism for providing cache consistency for large-scale, geographically distributed networks. Volume leases are a variation of leases, w...
Jian Yin, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahlin, Calvin L...
ECSCW
1997
13 years 7 months ago
Supporting Groupware Conventions through Contextual Awareness
: Conventions are an important part of articulation work. They are a means to merge the various perspectives and workstyles that are involved in handling shared objects in CSCW. We...
Gloria Mark, Ludwin Fuchs, Markus Sohlenkamp
PERCOM
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
The sensor internet at work: Locating everyday items using mobile phones
We present a system for monitoring and locating everyday items using mobile phones. The system is based on phones which are enhanced with the capability to detect electronically t...
Christian Frank, Philipp Bolliger, Friedemann Matt...
JUCS
2008
166views more  JUCS 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Exposure and Support of Latent Social Networks among Learning Object Repository Users
Abstract: Although immense efforts have been invested in the construction of hundreds of learning object repositories, the degree of reuse of learning resources maintained in such ...
Peng Han, Gerd Kortemeyer, Bernd J. Krämer, C...
MOBICOM
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Network Reconfiguration Support for Mobile Computers
Hot swapping technology combined with pervasive heterogeneous networks empowers mobile laptop users to select the best network device for their current environment. Unfortunately,...
Jon Inouye, Jim Binkley, Jonathan Walpole