The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
We introduce LensMouse, a novel device that embeds a touch-screen display – or tangible ‘lens’ – onto a mouse. Users interact with the display of the mouse using direct to...
Xing-Dong Yang, Edward Mak, David C. McCallum, Pou...
— Recent applications of robotics often demand two types of spatial awareness: 1) A fine-grained description of the robot’s immediate surroundings for obstacle avoidance and p...
David C. Moore, Albert S. Huang, Matthew Walter, E...
Commodity hardware and software are growing increasingly more complex, with advances such as chip heterogeneity and specialization, deeper memory hierarchies, ne-grained power ma...
Many Java programmers believe they do not have to worry about memory management because of automatic garbage collection. In fact, many Java programs run out of memory unexpectedly ...