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WMASH
2003
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Challenge: ubiquitous location-aware computing and the "place lab" initiative
To be widely adopted, location-aware computing must be as effortless, familiar and rewarding as web search tools like Google. We envisage the global scale Place Lab, consisting of...
Bill N. Schilit, Anthony LaMarca, Gaetano Borriell...
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JSSPP
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
The Gain of Resource Delegation in Distributed Computing Environments
Abstract. In this paper, we address job scheduling in Distributed Computing Infrastructures, that is a loosely coupled network of autonomous acting High Performance Computing syste...
Alexander Fölling, Christian Grimme, Joachim ...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Extraordinary computing: religion as a lens for reconsidering the home
We present results from a study examining how American Protestant Christians' faith affects their domestic life. There are two contributions of this work for the HCI communit...
Susan Wyche, Rebecca E. Grinter
ITNG
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An Efficient Technique for Distance Computation in Road Networks
With recent advances in wireless communication and position technologies, it became possible to collect and record trajectories of moving objects. Thus, many services in road netw...
Xu Jianqiu, Victor Teixeira de Almeida, Qin Xiaoli...
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EUROPAR
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
On the Use of Virtualization and Service Technologies to Enable Grid-Computing
The In-VIGO approach to Grid-computing relies on the dynamic establishment of virtual grids on which application services are instantiated. InVIGO was conceived to enable computati...
Andréa M. Matsunaga, Maurício O. Tsu...