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MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 6 days ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
Work-centered design: a case study of a mixed-initiative scheduler
We present the case study of a complex, mixed-initiative scheduling system to illustrate Work-Centered Design (WCD), a new approach for the design of information systems. WCD is b...
Keith A. Butler, Jiajie Zhang, Chris Esposito, Ali...
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IM
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Estimating End-to-End Performance by Collaborative Prediction with Active Sampling
— Accurately estimating end-to-end performance in distributed systems is essential both for monitoring compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) and for performance optimiz...
Irina Rish, Gerald Tesauro
IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Performance Portable Optimizations for Loops Containing Communication Operations
Effective use of communication networks is critical to the performance and scalability of parallel applications. Partitioned Global Address Space languages like UPC bring the pro...
Costin Iancu, Wei Chen, Katherine A. Yelick
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
120views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Managing server energy and operational costs in hosting centers
The growing cost of tuning and managing computer systems is leading to out-sourcing of commercial services to hosting centers. These centers provision thousands of dense servers w...
Yiyu Chen, Amitayu Das, Wubi Qin, Anand Sivasubram...