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CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Variation in element and action: supporting simultaneous development of alternative solutions
The complexity of many problems necessitates creating and exploring multiple, alternative solutions. However, current user interfaces do not cleanly support creating alternatives ...
Michael A. Terry, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Kumiyo Naka...
STOC
2004
ACM
104views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
Network games
The growth in computer games and wireless networks has catalyzed the production of a new generation of hand-held game consoles that support multi-player gaming over IEEE 802.11 ne...
Éva Tardos
PERCOM
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Information Agents for Pervasive Sensor Networks
In this paper, we describe an information agent, that resides on a mobile computer or personal digital assistant (PDA), that can autonomously acquire sensor readings from pervasiv...
Alex Rogers, Mike Osborne, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, ...
SAC
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Celling SHIM: compiling deterministic concurrency to a heterogeneous multicore
Parallel architectures are the way of the future, but are notoriously difficult to program. In addition to the low-level constructs they often present (e.g., locks, DMA, and non-...
Nalini Vasudevan, Stephen A. Edwards
RECONFIG
2009
IEEE
182views VLSI» more  RECONFIG 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Scalability Studies of the BLASTn Scan and Ungapped Extension Functions
BLASTn is a ubiquitous tool used for large scale DNA analysis. Detailed profiling tests reveal that the most computationally intensive sections of the BLASTn algorithm are the sc...
Siddhartha Datta, Ron Sass