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TABLETOP
2006
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Direct Intentions: The Effects of Input Devices on Collaboration around a Tabletop Display
This paper explores users’ interpersonal interactions during collaboration around a tabletop display, in order to better understand the affordances offered by this medium. We in...
Vicki Ha, Kori M. Inkpen, Tara Whalen, Regan L. Ma...
ICIP
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Combination of multiple extraction algorithms in the detection of facial features
Automated analysis of facial images for the estimation of the displayed expression is essential in the design of intuitive and accessible human computer interaction systems. In ex...
Spiros Ioannou, Manolis Wallace, Kostas Karpouzis,...
MATA
2001
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The Spider Model of Agents
We take the position that large-scale distributed systems are better understood, at all levels, when locality is taken into account. When communication and mobility are clearly se...
F. Y. Huang, David B. Skillicorn
SIGCOMM
1996
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
ASHs: Application-Specific Handlers for High-Performance Messaging
Application-specific safe message handlers (ASHs) are designed to provide applications with hardware-level network performance. ASHs are user-written code fragments that safely an...
Deborah A. Wallach, Dawson R. Engler, M. Frans Kaa...
SRDS
1994
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic Internal Clock Synchronization
We propose an improved probabilistic method for reading remote clocks in systems subject to unbounded communication delays and use this method to design a family of fault-tolerant...
Flaviu Cristian, Christof Fetzer