Software products are often released with missing functionality, errors, or incompatibilities that may result in failures in the field, inferior performances, or, more generally,...
Alessandro Orso, James A. Jones, Mary Jean Harrold
We explore a dense sensing approach that uses RFID sensor network technology to recognize human activities. In our setting, everyday objects are instrumented with UHF RFID tags ca...
Michael Buettner, Richa Prasad, Matthai Philipose,...
One of the major challenges of post-PC computing is the need to reduce energy consumption, thereby extending the lifetime of the batteries that power these mobile devices. Memory ...
Alvin R. Lebeck, Xiaobo Fan, Heng Zeng, Carla Schl...
An algorithm that remains in use at the core of many partitioning systems is the Kernighan-Lin algorithm and a variant the Fidducia-Matheysses (FM) algorithm. To understand the FM...
Wray L. Buntine, Lixin Su, A. Richard Newton, Andr...
We explore an algebraic language for networks consisting of a xed number of reactive units, communicating synchronously over a xed linking structure. The language has only two ope...