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FASE
2008
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Language-Based Optimisation of Sensor-Driven Distributed Computing Applications
In many distributed computing paradigms, especially sensor networks and ubiquitous computing but also grid computing and web services, programmers commonly tie their application to...
Jonathan J. Davies, Alastair R. Beresford, Alan My...
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HPDC
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Task Scheduling and File Replication for Data-Intensive Jobs with Batch-shared I/O
This paper addresses the problem of efficient execution of a batch of data-intensive tasks with batch-shared I/O behavior, on coupled storage and compute clusters. Two scheduling...
Gaurav Khanna 0002, Nagavijayalakshmi Vydyanathan,...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Proxemic interactions in ubiquitous computing ecologies
An important challenge in ubiquitous computing (ubicomp) is to create techniques that allow people to seamlessly and naturally connect to and interact with the increasing number o...
Nicolai Marquardt
PERCOM
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Supporting Persistent Social Groups in Ubiquitous Computing Environments Using Context-Aware Ephemeral Group Service
In this paper, we analyze the role of the social group in a Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) environment as a source of contextual information. A model is presented to address the s...
Bin Wang, John Bodily, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
WMASH
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Challenge: ubiquitous location-aware computing and the "place lab" initiative
To be widely adopted, location-aware computing must be as effortless, familiar and rewarding as web search tools like Google. We envisage the global scale Place Lab, consisting of...
Bill N. Schilit, Anthony LaMarca, Gaetano Borriell...