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JSSPP
1997
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
An Experimental Evaluation of Processor Pool-Based Scheduling for Shared-Memory NUMA Multiprocessors
In this paper we describe the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a technique for operating system schedulers called processor pool-based scheduling [51]. Our tec...
Tim Brecht
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COMPSEC
2004
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14 years 9 months ago
Computer security impaired by legitimate users
Computer security has traditionally been assessed from a technical point of view. Another way to assess it is by investigating the role played by legitimate users of systems in imp...
Denis Besnard, Budi Arief
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Designing for all users: including the odd users
The field of HCI has played an important role in broadening the spectrum of users of computational artifacts. However, users with extreme preferences are mostly ignored by the des...
Jina Huh, Mark S. Ackerman
EDBT
2004
ACM
139views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
15 years 9 months ago
GRIDS, Databases, and Information Systems Engineering Research
GRID technology, emerging in the late nineties, has evolved from a metacomputing architecture towards a pervasive computation and information utility. However, the architectural de...
Keith G. Jeffery
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Computer vision-based clear path guidance for blind wheelchair users
We describe a system for guiding blind and visually impaired wheelchair users along a clear path that uses computer vision to sense the presence of obstacles or other terrain feat...
Volodymyr Ivanchenko, James Coughlan, William Gerr...