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ACMDIS
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Randomness as a resource for design
Randomness is being harnessed in the design of some interactive systems. This is observed in random blogs, random web searching, and in particular Apple's iPod Shuffle. Yet t...
Tuck Wah Leong, Frank Vetere, Steve Howard
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Designing for experiences: randomness as a resource
Studies which I carried out recently of users of digital music players revealed that the element of randomness plays a role in influencing the user experience (UX). Apart from bei...
Tuck Wah Leong
ARC
2008
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Multivariate Gaussian Random Number Generator Targeting Specific Resource Utilization in an FPGA
Abstract. Financial applications are one of many fields where a multivariate Gaussian random number generator plays a key role in performing computationally extensive simulations. ...
Chalermpol Saiprasert, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, G...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Network Resource Management in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Random Access MAC
— Effective and efficient management of wireless network resources is attracting more and more research attention, due to the rapid growing deployment of wireless mesh and ad hoc...
Hao Wang, Changcheng Huang, James Yan
IPPS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Robust sequential resource allocation in heterogeneous distributed systems with random compute node failures
—The problem of finding efficient workload distribution techniques is becoming increasingly important today for heterogeneous distributed systems where the availability of comp...
Vladimir Shestak, Edwin K. P. Chong, Anthony A. Ma...