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ACMACE
2005
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
2005
ACM
Building upon research on motivation theory, we provide insights on how video games can be framed as expert tools that naturally reconcile learning and fun, a worthy goal since st...
HCI
2009
14 years 8 months ago
2009
Games are increasingly being used as educational tools, in part because they are presumed to enhance student motivation. We look at student motivation in games from the viewpoint o...
SOUPS
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Randomness is a necessary ingredient in various computational tasks and especially in Cryptography, yet many existing mechanisms for obtaining randomness suffer from numerous pro...
NECO
2000
14 years 10 months ago
2000
We develop geometric dynamical systems methods to determine how various components contribute to a neuronal network's emergent population behavior. The results clarify the mu...
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PVLDB
2010
14 years 9 months ago
2010
Replication is a key mechanism to achieve scalability and fault-tolerance in databases. Its importance has recently been further increased because of the role it plays in achievin...