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2010
12 years 11 months 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. ...
JSW
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
AppBus: Mobile Device Application Collaboration via Short Term Memory
The increasing quality of computation and connectivity on mobile devices has motivated a need for data-sharing between resident services. Most such services rely on the user to tra...
Craig Janssen, Michael Pearce, Shriram Kollipara, ...
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
PREFER: A System for the Efficient Execution of Multi-parametric Ranked Queries
Users often need to optimize the selection of objects by appropriately weighting the importance of multiple object attributes. Such optimization problems appear often in operation...
Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstan...