One of the primary methods employed by researchers to judge the merits of new heuristics and algorithms is to run them on accepted benchmark test cases and comparing their perform...
We propose the first systematic, sensor-centric approach for quantitative design of sensor network appliances. We demonstrate its use by designing light appliance devices and the ...
Jennifer L. Wong, Seapahn Megerian, Miodrag Potkon...
We present the case study of a complex, mixed-initiative scheduling system to illustrate Work-Centered Design (WCD), a new approach for the design of information systems. WCD is b...
Keith A. Butler, Jiajie Zhang, Chris Esposito, Ali...
Many multithreaded programs employ concurrent data types to safely share data among threads. However, highly-concurrent algorithms for even seemingly simple data types are difficul...
Sebastian Burckhardt, Rajeev Alur, Milo M. K. Mart...
The ability to identify the mineral composition of rocks and soils is an important tool for the exploration of geological sites. Even though expert knowledge is commonly used for t...
Jonathan Moody, Ricardo Bezerra de Andrade e Silva...