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CW
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An Interactive Mixed Reality Framework for Virtual Humans
In this paper, we present a simple and robust Mixed Reality (MR) framework that allows for real-time interaction with Virtual Humans in real and virtual environments under consist...
Arjan Egges, George Papagiannakis, Nadia Magnenat-...
PPOPP
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Mobile MPI programs in computational grids
Utility computing is becoming a popular way of exploiting the potential of computational grids. In utility computing, users are provided with computational power in a transparent ...
Rohit Fernandes, Keshav Pingali, Paul Stodghill
SAC
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Post-partition reconciliation protocols for maintaining consistency
This paper addresses design exploration for protocols that are employed in systems with availability-consistency tradeoffs. Distributed data is modelled as states of objects repl...
Mikael Asplund, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
On the benefits of decomposing policy engines into components
In order for middleware systems to be adaptive, their properties and services need to support a wide variety of application-specific policies. However, application developers and ...
Konstantin Beznosov
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Kernel-middleware interaction to support adaptation in pervasive computing environments
In pervasive computing environments, conditions are highly variable and resources are limited. In order to meet the needs of applications, systems must adapt dynamically to changi...
Farshad A. Samimi, Philip K. McKinley, Seyed Masou...