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IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
A Semi-Distributed Axiomatic Game Theoretical Mechanism for Replicating Data Objects in Large Distributed Computing Systems
Replicating data objects onto servers across a system can alleviate access delays. The selection of data objects and servers requires solving a constraint optimization problem, wh...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
SAFECOMP
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Computational Concerns in the Integration of Unmanned Airborne Systems into Controlled Airspace
Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS) offer significant benefits for long duration missions. They can also be used in situations where it is inappropriate to expose aircrew to increased ...
Christopher W. Johnson
CHI
1997
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
SenseMaker: An Information-Exploration Interface Supporting the Contextual Evolution of a User's Interests
We describe the design, implementation, and pilot study for SenseMaker, an interface for information exploration across heterogeneous sources. We propose supporting the contextdri...
Michelle Q. Wang Baldonado, Terry Winograd
ISWC
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The WristCam as Input Device
We show how images of a user's hand from a video camera attached to the underside of the wrist can be processed to yield finger movement information. Discrete (and discreet) ...
Andrew Vardy, John A. Robinson, Li-Te Cheng
IPPS
1994
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Toward Flexible Control of the Temporal Mapping from Concurrent Program Events to Animations
As parallel and distributed computers become more widely available and used, the already important process of understanding and debugging concurrent programs will take on even gre...
Eileen Kraemer, John T. Stasko