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PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
UpperWare: Bringing resources back to the system
If we expect the computer to vanish in the background, to make pervasive computing a reality, first we must be able to provide the illusion that all the user’s computers, devic...
Francisco J. Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Enrique...
ISSADS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Database System Architecture - A Walk Through Time: From Centralized Platform to Mobile Computing - Keynote Address
Classical distributed database systems monolithically offer distribution transparency and higher performance. This is made possible by making data available and closer to the appl...
Ali R. Hurson, Yu Jiao
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling and exploiting query interactions in database systems
The typical workload in a database system consists of a mixture of multiple queries of different types, running concurrently and interacting with each other. Hence, optimizing per...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shivnath Babu, Kam...
CAPTECH
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Robust Human-Silhouette Extraction Technique for Interactive Virtual Environments
In this paper, we present a method for robustly extracting the silhouette form of the participant within an interactive environment. The approach overcomes the inherent problems as...
James W. Davis, Aaron F. Bobick
AAAI
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Mobile Emergency Triage Support System
We are designing and developing a mobile clinical decision support system, known as MET (Mobile Emergency Triage), for supporting emergency triage of different types of acute pain...
Wojtek Michalowski, Roman Slowinski, Szymon Wilk