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MSWIM
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A controlled-access scheduling mechanism for QoS provisioning in IEEE 802.11e wireless LANs
Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) are being deployed at a rapid pace and in different environments. As a result, the demand for supporting a diverse range of applications over w...
Yaser Pourmohammadi Fallah, Hussein M. Alnuweiri
MUM
2005
ACM
164views Multimedia» more  MUM 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
PhoneGuide: museum guidance supported by on-device object recognition on mobile phones
We present PhoneGuide – an enhanced museum guidance approach that uses camera-equipped mobile phones and on-device object recognition. Our main technical achievement is a simple...
Paul Föckler, Thomas Zeidler, Benjamin Bromba...
ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Resource-Aware Parallel Adaptive Computation for Clusters
Abstract. Smaller institutions can now maintain local cluster computing environments to support research and teaching in high-performance scientific computation. Researchers can d...
James D. Teresco, Laura Effinger-Dean, Arjun Sharm...
ICMI
2005
Springer
113views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Hapticat: exploration of affective touch
This paper describes the Hapticat , a device we developed to study affect through touch. Though intentionally not highly zoomorphic, the device borrows behaviors from pets and th...
Steve Yohanan, Mavis Chan, Jeremy Hopkins, Haibo S...
ICS
2005
Tsinghua U.
15 years 3 months ago
System noise, OS clock ticks, and fine-grained parallel applications
As parallel jobs get bigger in size and finer in granularity, “system noise” is increasingly becoming a problem. In fact, fine-grained jobs on clusters with thousands of SMP...
Dan Tsafrir, Yoav Etsion, Dror G. Feitelson, Scott...