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160 views 222 votes 16 years 2 months ago  ICPPW 2009»
Conventional autotuning configuration of parameters in distributed computing systems using evolutionary strategies increases integrated performance notably, though at the expense ...
164 views 198 votes 15 years 7 months ago  CACM 2007»
ACTION THE KEY TO COMPUTING? Why is it that some software engineers and computer scientists are able to produce clear, elegant designs and programs, while others cannot? Is it poss...
358 views 361 votes 15 years 7 months ago  CG 2000»
Introductory computer graphics courses are changing their focus and learning environments. Improvements in hardware and software technology coupled with changes in preparation, in...
107 views 181 votes 15 years 9 months ago  ACE 2003»
Groupwork has a large and important role in computer science courses. Moreover, groupwork skills are among the most important generic attributes students should develop during the...
150 views 237 votes 15 years 6 months ago  CEC 2010»
— Due to developing mobile devices and providing services like mobile blogs, people can easily share their thought and experience, at any place and any time. A picture is an impo...
100 views 193 votes 16 years 1 months ago  NORDICHI 2006»
Experience Design is an emergent field of study, and various approaches to the field abound. In this paper, we take a pragmatic approach to identifying key aspects of an experienc...
88 views 193 votes 16 years 24 days ago  ICPPW 2003»
The aim of Grid Computing Pool (GCP) is to integrate heterogeneous large-scale computing devices and famous computing tools into a virtual supercomputer by using grid technology. ...
116 views 212 votes 16 years 1 months ago  COMPSAC 2006»
We present DeskPod, a portable system that provides a highly reliable desktop computing environment for mobile users by leveraging rapid improvements in capacity, cost, and size o...
112 views 229 votes 16 years 7 months ago  VLSID 2004»
It has been observed that even highly optimized software programs perform "redundant" computations during their execution, due to the nature (statistics) of the values a...
130 views 161 votes 15 years 12 months ago  COMPGEOM 2000»
In this paper we describe and discuss a new kernel design for geometric computation in the plane. It combines different kinds of floating-point filter techniques and a lazy eval...