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RTSS
2000
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A User-Customizable Energy-Adaptive Combined Static/Dynamic Scheduler for Mobile Applications
In portable applications, the energy consumed by OS and application tasks primarily comes from DC battery source, which is limited and imposes an upper bound to the amount of time...
Trolan C. L. Ma, Kang G. Shin
ASSETS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Customizable keyboard
Customizable Keyboard is an on-screen keyboard designed to be flexible and expandable. Instead of giving the user a keyboard layout Customizable Keyboard allows the user to create...
Eric S. Missimer, Samuel Epstein, John J. Magee, M...
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Streamlining Grid Operations: Definition and Deployment of a Portal-based User Registration Service
Manual management of public key credentials can be a significant and often off-putting obstacle to Grid use, particularly for casual users. We describe the Portal-based User Regis...
Ian T. Foster, Veronika Nefedova, Mehran Ahsant, R...
HOTNETS
2010
13 years 11 days ago
The home needs an operating system (and an app store)
Abstract-- We argue that heterogeneity is hindering technological innovation in the home--homes differ in terms of their devices and how those devices are connected and used. To ab...
Colin Dixon, Ratul Mahajan, Sharad Agarwal, A. J. ...