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ICDE
2011
IEEE
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12 years 11 months ago
Hyracks: A flexible and extensible foundation for data-intensive computing
Abstract—Hyracks is a new partitioned-parallel software platform designed to run data-intensive computations on large shared-nothing clusters of computers. Hyracks allows users t...
Vinayak R. Borkar, Michael J. Carey, Raman Grover,...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Model to Develop Videogames for Orientation and Mobility
Abstract. There is a real need to have systems for people with visual disabilities to be able to improve their orientation and mobility skills, and especially for children to be ab...
Jaime Sánchez, Luis Guerrero, Mauricio S&aa...
HUC
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Fast and Robust Interface Generation for Ubiquitous Applications
Abstract. We present Supple, a novel toolkit which automatically generates interfaces for ubiquitous applications. Designers need only specify declarative models of the interface a...
Krzysztof Gajos, David B. Christianson, Raphael Ho...
AIMS
2010
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
Scalable Service Performance Monitoring
Abstract. Dependable performance measurement is a common requirement for all on-line services. The ongoing tendency to outsource not only infrastructure, but also software parts to...
Idilio Drago, Aiko Pras
HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Instant Online Communities as a Means to Foster Conferences
Abstract. In this paper we introduce an instant online community (IOC) solution as an add-on for existing websites. The IOC enables social interaction between the main content prov...
Martin Christof Kindsmüller, Jan Milz, Johann...