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ASPLOS
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
General and efficient locking without blocking
Standard concurrency control mechanisms offer a trade-off: Transactional memory approaches maximize concurrency, but suffer high overheads and cost for retrying in the case of act...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Anthony Kay, Reimer Behrends, ...
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Understanding and visualizing full systems with data flow tomography
It is not uncommon for modern systems to be composed of a variety of interacting services, running across multiple machines in such a way that most developers do not really unders...
Shashidhar Mysore, Bita Mazloom, Banit Agrawal, Ti...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Accessibility commons: a metadata infrastructure for web accessibility
Research projects, assistive technology, and individuals all create metadata in order to improve Web accessibility for visually impaired users. However, since these projects are d...
Shinya Kawanaka, Yevgen Borodin, Jeffrey P. Bigham...
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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Adaptive multi-robot wide-area exploration and mapping
The exploration problem is a central issue in mobile robotics. A complete terrain coverage is not practical if the environment is large with only a few small hotspots. This paper ...
Kian Hsiang Low, John M. Dolan, Pradeep K. Khosla
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...