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PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 10 days ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
TEDU
2008
126views Education» more  TEDU 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
Designing an Educational Game: Case Study of 'Europe 2045'
This paper presents a theoretical framework, which has been adopted in designing an on-line multi-player strategy game Europe 2045. Europe 2045 is an educational tool for high scho...
Vít Sisler, Cyril Brom
WSC
1997
15 years 3 months ago
Forecasting Investment Opportunities Through Dynamic Simulation
Outcomes of this modeling research are the ability to facilitate comparisons of investment alternatives or strategies; regarding primary targets, possible annual revenues, promoti...
Stephen R. Parker
IROS
2008
IEEE
230views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Visual recognition of grasps for human-to-robot mapping
— This paper presents a vision based method for grasp classification. It is developed as part of a Programming by Demonstration (PbD) system for which recognition of objects and...
Hedvig Kjellström, Javier Romero, Danica Krag...
CDC
2009
IEEE
150views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Cooperative adaptive sampling via approximate entropy maximization
— This work deals with a group of mobile sensors sampling a spatiotemporal random field whose mean is unknown and covariance is known up to a scaling parameter. The Bayesian pos...
Rishi Graham, Jorge Cortés