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OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
DryadLINQ: A System for General-Purpose Distributed Data-Parallel Computing Using a High-Level Language
DryadLINQ is a system and a set of language extensions that enable a new programming model for large scale distributed computing. It generalizes previous execution environments su...
Yuan Yu, Michael Isard, Dennis Fetterly, Mihai Bud...
AAAI
1998
15 years 6 months ago
Generating Coordinated Natural Language and 3D Animations for Complex Spatial Explanations
Dynamically providing students with clear explanations of complex spatial concepts is critical for a broad range of knowledge-based educational and training systems. This calls fo...
Stuart G. Towns, Charles B. Callaway, James C. Les...
IIE
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
Words are Silver, Mouse-Clicks are Gold? (or how to optimize the level of language formalization of young students in a Logo-bas
How do we teach children to express and communicate ideas in a formal and informal mode? What type of language do they need in a concrete context? How should they determine a prope...
Evgenia Sendova, Toni Chehlarova, Pavel Boytchev
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Comparing the use of tangible and graphical programming languages for informal science education
Much of the work done in the field of tangible interaction has focused on creating tools for learning; however, in many cases, little evidence has been provided that tangible inte...
Michael S. Horn, Erin Treacy Solovey, R. Jordan Cr...
TASLP
2008
229views more  TASLP 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
System Combination for Machine Translation of Spoken and Written Language
This paper describes an approach for computing a consensus translation from the outputs of multiple machine translation (MT) systems. The consensus translation is computed by weigh...
Evgeny Matusov, Gregor Leusch, Rafael E. Banchs, N...