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MOBICOM
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Challenge: mobile optical networks through visual MIMO
Mobile optical communications has so far largely been limited to short ranges of about ten meters, since the highly directional nature of optical transmissions would require costl...
Ashwin Ashok, Marco Gruteser, Narayan Mandayam, Ja...
CIE
2007
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Multimodal multiplayer tabletop gaming
There is a large disparity between the rich physical interfaces of co-located arcade games and the generic input devices seen in most home console systems. In this paper we argue ...
Edward Tse, Saul Greenberg, Chia Shen, Clifton For...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Test-driven learning in early programming courses
Coercing new programmers to adopt disciplined development practices such as thorough unit testing is a challenging endeavor. Test-driven development (TDD) has been proposed as a s...
David Janzen, Hossein Saiedian
PERCOM
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
HERO: Hybrid Emergency Route-Opening Protocol
—This paper presents an ad-hoc vehicular protocol to support the logistics of first responders. First responders often travel several kilometers to reach an area impacted by an ...
Jonathan Woodbridge, Mars Lan, Giovanni Pau, Mario...
TC
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Network-on-Chip Hardware Accelerators for Biological Sequence Alignment
—The most pervasive compute operation carried out in almost all bioinformatics applications is pairwise sequence homology detection (or sequence alignment). Due to exponentially ...
Souradip Sarkar, Gaurav Ramesh Kulkarni, Partha Pr...