Abstract--Driven by the need to provision resources on demand, scientists are turning to commercial and research test-bed Cloud computing resources to run their scientific experime...
Experimental computer systems research typically ignores the end-user, modeling him, if at all, in overly simple ways. We argue that this (1) results in inadequate performance eva...
Peter A. Dinda, Gokhan Memik, Robert P. Dick, Bin ...
The design ideal of the invisible computer, prevalent in the vision of ambient intelligence (AmI), has led to a number of interaction challenges. The complex nature of AmI environm...
Jo Vermeulen, Jonathan Slenders, Kris Luyten, Kari...
This paper describes the development of Information System (IS) at Masaryk University in Brno. It supports full range of administrative and information functions in the study area,...
Recent advances in Dynamic Power Management (DPM) techniques have resulted in designs that support a rich set of power management options, both at the hardware and software levels...
Shrirang M. Yardi, Karthik Channakeshava, Michael ...