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SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
151views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
MapReduce optimization using regulated dynamic prioritization
We present a system for allocating resources in shared data and compute clusters that improves MapReduce job scheduling in three ways. First, the system uses regulated and user-as...
Thomas Sandholm, Kevin Lai
CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Homophily in online dating: when do you like someone like yourself?
Psychologists have found that actual and perceived similarity between potential romantic partners in demographics, attitudes, values, and attractiveness correlate positively with ...
Andrew T. Fiore, Judith S. Donath
MDAI
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The Functionality-Security-Privacy Game
Privacy preservation in the information society is in many respects parallel to environment preservation in the physical world. In this way, “green ICT services” are those achi...
Josep Domingo-Ferrer
RIAO
2007
14 years 11 months ago
SportsAnno: What Do You Think?
The automatic summarisation of sports video is of growing importance with the increased availability of on-demand content. Consumers who are unable to view events live often have ...
James Lanagan, Alan F. Smeaton
TEDU
2012
289views Education» more  TEDU 2012»
13 years 5 months ago
Propositions for Innovative Forms of Digital Interactive Storytelling Based on Narrative Theories and Practices
This paper takes a look at narrative forms as of yet unexplored in the field of digital interactive storytelling, and proposes methods for how they can be used in engaging ways fo...
Nicolas Szilas, Monica Axelrad, Urs Richle