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APGV
2006
ACM
181views Visualization» more  APGV 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Categorization of natural scenes: local vs. global information
Understanding the robustness and rapidness of human scene categorization has been a focus of investigation in the cognitive sciences over the last decades. At the same time, progr...
Julia Vogel, Adrian Schwaninger, Christian Wallrav...
SAC
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
LighTS: a lightweight, customizable tuple space supporting context-aware applications
The tuple space model inspired by Linda has recently been rediscovered by distributed middleware. Moreover, some researchers also applied it in the challenging scenarios involving...
Gian Pietro Picco, Davide Balzarotti, Paolo Costa
JCDL
2004
ACM
106views Education» more  JCDL 2004»
14 years 25 days ago
Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly
WMASH
2004
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Smart edge server: beyond a wireless access point
Wireless access at cafes, airports, homes and businesses have proliferated all over the globe with several different Wireless Internet Service Providers. Similarly, digital media ...
Geetha Manjunath, Tajana Simunic, Venkatesh Krishn...
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira