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DSN
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Why PCs Are Fragile and What We Can Do About It: A Study of Windows Registry Problems
Software configuration problems are a major source of failures in computer systems. In this paper, we present a new framework for categorizing configuration problems. We apply thi...
Archana Ganapathi, Yi-Min Wang, Ni Lao, Ji-Rong We...
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Discovery of Smart Objects in Ubiquitous Environments and the Need for Interaction Metaphors
: In ubiquitous environments computers and smart devices, especially the technical view on them, disappear and users are supported to concentrate on the tasks they actually intend ...
René Reiners
EUROPAR
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Faults in Large Distributed Systems and What We Can Do About Them
Scientists are increasingly using large distributed systems built from commodity off-the-shelf components to perform scientific computation. Grid computing has expanded the scale ...
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar, Miron Livny
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
How bodies matter: five themes for interaction design
Our physical bodies play a central role in shaping human experience in the world, understanding of the world, and interactions in the world. This paper draws on theories of embodi...
Scott R. Klemmer, Björn Hartmann, Leila Takay...
PET
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Protecting User Data in Ubiquitous Computing: Towards Trustworthy Environments
Abstract. In a Ubiquitous Computing environment, sensors are actively collecting data, much of which can be very sensitive. Data will often be streaming at high rates (video and au...
Yitao Duan, John F. Canny