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QNS
1996
15 years 5 months ago
Real Inferno
Inferno is an operating system well suited to applications that need to be portable, graphical, and networked. This paper describes the fundamental oating point facilities of the...
Eric Grosse
PVM
1998
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Load Balancing for Network Based Multi-threaded Applications
In this paper we present Lbs, a load-management-system for network based concurrent computing. The system is built on Pt-Pvm, a library based on the PVM system. Pt-Pvm provides mes...
Oliver Krone, Martin Raab, Béat Hirsbrunner
ECSCW
2001
15 years 5 months ago
Harnessing complexity in CSCW
We argue that socio-technical systems can be understood as complex adaptive systems, that is, systems containing component sub-systems interacting such that they co-evolve This vie...
Simon M. Kaplan, Lesley Seebeck
CSCW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Why the plan doesn't hold: a study of situated planning, articulation and coordination work in a surgical ward
Most studies of plans and situated work have applied ethnographic methods and and thus fail to provide any quantitative insight into the extent of this phenomenon. We present a st...
Jakob E. Bardram, Thomas Riisgaard Hansen
CSCW
2000
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Copies convergence in a distributed real-time collaborative environment
In real−time collaborative systems, replicated objects, shared by users, are subject to concurrency constraints. In order to satisfy these, various algorithms, qualified as opâˆ...
Nicolas Vidot, Michèle Cart, Jean Ferri&eac...