Applications that rely on replicated data have different requirements for how their data is managed. For example, some applications may require that updates propagate amongst repl...
Douglas B. Terry, Karin Petersen, Mike Spreitzer, ...
Over the past several years there has been a considerable amount of research within the field of quality of service (QoS) support for distributed multimedia systems. To date, mos...
Cristina Aurrecoechea, Andrew T. Campbell, Linda H...
We present a modelling approach to rapidly assess the effect of management decisions on ecological problems and demonstrate its use in fishery management. Each stage of the approa...
F. Boschetti, A. de La Tour, E. A. Fulton, L. R. L...
Conversing on cell phones while driving is a risky, yet commonplace activity. State legislatures in the U.S. have enacted rules that limit hand-held phone conversations while driv...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Eric Horvitz, Yun-Cheng Ju, Ella ...
Video conferencing attempts to convey subtle cues of face-to-face interaction (F2F), but it is generally believed to be less effective than F2F. We argue that careful design based...