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UIST
2000
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Fisheye menus
We introduce “fisheye menus” which apply traditional fisheye graphical visualization techniques to linear menus. This provides for an efficient mechanism to select items from ...
Benjamin B. Bederson
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 29 days ago
Collaborative foraging using beacons
A classic example of multiagent coordination in a shared environment involves the use of pheromone deposits as a communication mechanism. Due to physical limitations in deploying ...
Brian Hrolenok, Sean Luke, Keith Sullivan, Christo...
COMCOM
2008
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14 years 12 months ago
Providing VANET security through active position detection
Vehicle position is one of the most valuable pieces of information in a Vehicular Adhoc NETwork (VANET). The main contribution of this work is a novel approach to enhancing positi...
Gongjun Yan, Stephan Olariu, Michele C. Weigle
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Towards self-organising agent-based resource allocation in a multi-server environment
Distributed applications require distributed techniques for efficient resource allocation. These techniques need to take into account the heterogeneity and potential unreliability...
Tino Schlegel, Ryszard Kowalczyk
CLOUDCOM
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Decentralized Service Allocation in a Broker Overlay Based Grid
Abstract. Grid computing is based on coordinated resource sharing in a dynamic environment of multi-institutional virtual organizations. Data exchanges, and service allocation, are...
Abdulrahman Azab, Hein Meling