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CCGRID
2006
IEEE
16 years 17 days ago
Nova: An Approach to On-Demand Virtual Execution Environments for Grids
This paper attempts to reduce the overheads of dynamically creating and destroying the virtual environments for secure job execution. It broaches a grid architecture which we call...
Srikanth Sundarrajan, Hariprasad Nellitheertha, Su...
CW
2005
IEEE
16 years 4 days ago
Augmenting Existing Virtual Environments with Plausible Naturalistic Clutter
We present an approach for enriching a Virtual Environment by augmenting it with the kind of naturalistic clutter often found in real-world scenes. Rather than manually specifying...
R. A. Broughton, T. L. J. Howard
UIST
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
The metropolis keyboard - an exploration of quantitative techniques for virtual keyboard design
Text entry user interfaces have been a bottleneck of nontraditional computing devices. One of the promising methods is the virtual keyboard on touch screens. Various layouts have ...
Shumin Zhai, Michael A. Hunter, Barton A. Smith
ACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Talking NPCs in a Virtual Game World
This paper describes the KomParse system, a natural-language dialog system in the three-dimensional virtual world Twinity. In order to fulfill the various communication demands be...
Tina Klüwer, Peter Adolphs, Feiyu Xu, Hans Us...
MASCOTS
2010
15 years 8 months ago
PAC: Pattern-driven Application Consolidation for Efficient Cloud Computing
To reduce cloud system resource cost, application consolidation is a must. In this paper, we present a novel patterndriven application consolidation (PAC) system to achieve efficie...
Zhenhuan Gong, Xiaohui Gu