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ICPP
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Coherence-Centric Logging and Recovery for Home-Based Software Distributed Shared Memory
The probability of failures in software distributed shared memory (SDSM) increases as the system size grows. This paper introduces a new, efficient message logging technique, call...
Angkul Kongmunvattana, Nian-Feng Tzeng
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Home, habits, and energy: examining domestic interactions and energy consumption
This paper presents findings from a qualitative study of people’s everyday interactions with energy-consuming products and systems in the home. Initial results from a large onli...
James Pierce, Diane J. Schiano, Eric Paulos
ICDM
2003
IEEE
125views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Improving Home Automation by Discovering Regularly Occurring Device Usage Patterns
The data stream captured by recording inhabitantdevice interactions in an environment can be mined to discover significant patterns, which an intelligent agent could use to automa...
Edwin O. Heierman III, Diane J. Cook
ECAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Low-Level Visual Homing
Abstract. We present a variant of the snapshot model [1] for insect visual homing. In this model a snapshot image is taken by an agent at the goal position. The disparity between c...
Andrew Vardy, Franz Oppacher
BC
2000
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13 years 8 months ago
Insect visual homing strategies in a robot with analog processing
Abstract The visual homing abilities of insects can be explained by the snapshot hypothesis. It asserts that an animal is guided to a previously visited location by comparing the c...
Ralf Möller