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RTAS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Hijack: Taking Control of COTS Systems for Real-Time User-Level Services
This paper focuses on a technique to empower commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) systems with an execution environment, and corresponding services, to support realtime and embedded ap...
Gabriel Parmer, Richard West
NETWORKING
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Speculative Validation of Web Objects for Further Reducing the User-Perceived Latency
Web caching techniques reduce user-perceived latency by serving the most popular web objects from an intermediate memory. In order to assure that reused objects are not stale, cond...
Josep Domènech, José A. Gil, Julio S...
BCSHCI
2009
14 years 11 months ago
"A little silly and empty-headed": older adults' understandings of social networking sites
This study suggests reasons for the absence of a growing proportion of the population, the so-called baby boomers, from the otherwise highly popular social networking sites. We ex...
Vilma Lehtinen, Jaana Näsänen, Risto Sar...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Research-derived web design guidelines for older people
This paper presents the development of a set of researchderived ageing-centred Web design guidelines. An initial set of guidelines was first developed through an extensive review ...
Sri Hastuti Kurniawan, Panayiotis Zaphiris
ACMIDC
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Make a Riddle and TeleStory: designing children's applications for the siftables platform
We present the design of Make a Riddle and TeleStory, educational applications developed on the Siftables platform for children aged 4-7 years. Siftables are hybrid tangible-g...
Seth Hunter, Jeevan J. Kalanithi, David Merrill