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DIS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Dialectic Approach to Problem-Solving
We analyze the dynamics of problem-solving in a framework which captures two key features of that activity. The first feature is that problem-solving is a social game where a numb...
Éric Martin, Jean Sallantin
ITICSE
1997
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Computer managed, open question, open book assessment
This paper describes the development and use of practical examinations which include a significant element of software control of the administrative process. The educational metho...
John Rosbottom
ICALP
1992
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Near-perfect Token Distribution
Suppose that n tokens are arbitrarily placed on the n nodes of a graph. At each parallel step one token may be moved from each node to an adjacent node. An algorithm for the near-...
Andrei Z. Broder, Alan M. Frieze, Eli Shamir, Eli ...
OPODIS
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Embedded Systems - Challenges and Work Directions
Embedded Systems are components integrating software and hardware jointly and specifically designed to provide given functionalities. These components may be used in many different...
Joseph Sifakis
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
FireWxNet: a multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring weather conditions in wildland fire environments
In this paper we present FireWxNet, a multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring weather conditions in rugged wildland fire environments. FireWxNet provides the fire fig...
Carl Hartung, Richard Han, Carl Seielstad, Saxon H...