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EMNLP
2008
15 years 4 months ago
Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: A Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with MapReduce
This paper explores the challenge of scaling up language processing algorithms to increasingly large datasets. While cluster computing has been available in commercial environment...
Jimmy J. Lin
ATC
2006
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Towards a Standards-Based Autonomic Context Management System
Abstract. Pervasive computing applications must be sufficiently autonomous to adapt their behaviour to changes in computing resources and user requirements. This capability is know...
Jadwiga Indulska, Karen Henricksen, Peizhao Hu
FECS
2006
529views Education» more  FECS 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Student Projects in Computer Networking: Simulation versus Coding
In this paper, we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using network simulators to teach networking concepts versus having students write programs. The authors have experie...
Leann Christianson, Kevin Q. Brown
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
112views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
Great principles in computing curricula
The nearly three dozen core technologies of computing sit in a simple framework defined by great principles and by computing practices. The great principles are of two kinds, mech...
Peter J. Denning
STACS
2010
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Evolving Multialgebras Unify All Usual Sequential Computation Models
Abstract. It is well-known that Abstract State Machines (ASMs) can simulate “stepby-step” any type of machines (Turing machines, RAMs, etc.). We aim to overcome two facts: 1) s...
Serge Grigorieff, Pierre Valarcher