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ECOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Failboxes: Provably Safe Exception Handling
The primary goal of exception mechanisms is to help ensure that when an operation fails, code that depends on the operation's successful completion is not executed (a property...
Bart Jacobs 0002, Frank Piessens
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Focus on driving: how cognitive constraints shape the adaptation of strategy when dialing while driving
We investigate how people adapt their strategy for interleaving multiple concurrent tasks to varying objectives. A study was conducted in which participants drove a simulated vehi...
Duncan P. Brumby, Dario D. Salvucci, Andrew Howes
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Load balancing without regret in the bulletin board model
We analyze the performance of protocols for load balancing in distributed systems based on no-regret algorithms from online learning theory. These protocols treat load balancing a...
Éva Tardos, Georgios Piliouras, Robert D. K...
KDD
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Large-scale graph mining using backbone refinement classes
We present a new approach to large-scale graph mining based on so-called backbone refinement classes. The method efficiently mines tree-shaped subgraph descriptors under minimum f...
Andreas Maunz, Christoph Helma, Stefan Kramer
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Fault tolerant target tracking in sensor networks
In this paper, we present a Gaussian mixture model based approach to capture the spatial characteristics of any target signal in a sensor network, and further propose a temporally...
Min Ding, Xiuzhen Cheng