The notion of application – a single, bounded piece of functionality presented to users – goes almost unquestioned. However in the context of highly adaptive and ambient system...
Accurately predicting program behaviors (e.g., locality, dependency, method calling frequency) is fundamental for program optimizations and runtime adaptations. Despite decades of...
Kai Tian, Yunlian Jiang, Eddy Z. Zhang, Xipeng She...
In this paper, we present samap, whose goal is to build a software tool to help different people visit different cities. This tool integrates modules that dynamically capture user...
Luis A. Castillo, Eva Armengol, Eva Onaindia, Laur...
Exponentially rising cooling/packaging costs due to high power density call for architectural and software-level thermal management. Dynamic thermal management (DTM) techniques co...
— There is much to gain from providing walking machines with passive dynamics, e.g. by including compliant elements in the structure. These elements can offer interesting propert...