We present a framework for transforming several quorum-based protocols so that they can dynamically adapt their failure threshold and server count, allowing them to be reconfigure...
This paper presents ways of approaching the design of successful character-based interactive installations. We rationalize our arguments within the context of both Disney's &...
We present the tool Sycraft (SYmboliC synthesizeR and Adder of Fault-Tolerance). In Sycraft, a distributed fault-intolerant program is specified in terms of a set of processes and ...
Information visualization is traditionally viewed as a tool for data exploration and hypothesis formation. Because of its roots in scientific reasoning, visualization has tradition...
: Proactive computing reinforces the need for non-command interfaces that fulfill the user’s intentions without explicit commands. Eye gaze is a natural modality to be used in th...