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GISCIENCE
2010
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
Microtheories for Spatial Data Infrastructures - Accounting for Diversity of Local Conceptualizations at a Global Level
The categorization of our environment into feature types is an essential prerequisite for cartography, geographic information retrieval, routing applications, spatial decision supp...
Stephanie Duce, Krzysztof Janowicz
CHI
2002
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A flexible 3d sound system for interactive applications
We have developed a 3D sound system for headphones that allows real-time sound source and user displacement in a virtual acoustic environment. Because of a flexible design that us...
Lalya Gaye
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving MapReduce Performance in Heterogeneous Environments
MapReduce is emerging as an important programming model for large-scale data-parallel applications such as web indexing, data mining, and scientific simulation. Hadoop is an open-...
Matei Zaharia, Andy Konwinski, Anthony D. Joseph, ...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  ICCD 2003»
15 years 6 months ago
Reducing Compilation Time Overhead in Compiled Simulators
Compiled simulation is a well known technique for improving the performance of instruction set simulators at the cost of compilation time. However the compilation time overhead ma...
Mehrdad Reshadi, Nikil D. Dutt
SOUPS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Conditioned-safe ceremonies and a user study of an application to web authentication
We introduce the notion of a conditioned-safe ceremony. A “ceremony” is similar to the conventional notion of a protocol, except that a ceremony explicitly includes human part...
Chris Karlof, J. D. Tygar, David Wagner