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1994
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
High-Level Access APIs in the OSIMIS TMN Platform: Harnessing and Hiding
There is a common unjustified belief that OSI management technology, despite being very powerful, is difficult to implement because of the complexity of the underlying service/prot...
George Pavlou, Thurain Tin, Andy Carr
FGCS
2002
153views more  FGCS 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
HARNESS fault tolerant MPI design, usage and performance issues
Initial versions of MPI were designed to work efficiently on multi-processors which had very little job control and thus static process models. Subsequently forcing them to suppor...
Graham E. Fagg, Jack Dongarra
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Articulations of wikiwork: uncovering valued work in wikipedia through barnstars
Successful online communities have complex cooperative arrangements, articulations of work, and integration practices. They require technical infrastructure to support a broad div...
Travis Kriplean, Ivan Beschastnikh, David W. McDon...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 26 days ago
CrowdWeaver: visually managing complex crowd work
Though toolkits exist to create complex crowdsourced workflows, there is limited support for management of those workflows. Managing crowd workers and tasks requires significant i...
Aniket Kittur, Susheel Khamkar, Paul André,...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
List making in the home
This paper presents research on the use of household lists. Drawing on an ethnographic study of mothers’ work, it focuses on the centrality of paper lists in home- and child-car...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan