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CGO
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Communication-Sensitive Static Dataflow for Parallel Message Passing Applications
Message passing is a very popular style of parallel programming, used in a wide variety of applications and supported by many APIs, such as BSD sockets, MPI and PVM. Its importance...
Greg Bronevetsky
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison of mobile money-transfer UIs for non-literate and semi-literate users
Due to the increasing penetration of mobile phones even into poor communities, mobile payment schemes could bring formal financial services to the "unbanked". However, b...
Indrani Medhi, S. N. Nagasena Gautama, Kentaro Toy...
SP
2010
IEEE
226views Security Privacy» more  SP 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Chip and PIN is Broken
—EMV is the dominant protocol used for smart card payments worldwide, with over 730 million cards in circulation. Known to bank customers as “Chip and PIN”, it is used in Eur...
Steven J. Murdoch, Saar Drimer, Ross J. Anderson, ...
CIVR
2004
Springer
184views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a Large Scale Concept Ontology for Broadcast Video
Earlier this year, a major effort was initiated to study the theoretical and empirical aspects of the automatic detection of semantic concepts in broadcast video, complementing ong...
Alexander G. Hauptmann
VLDB
2000
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Offering a Precision-Performance Tradeoff for Aggregation Queries over Replicated Data
Strict consistency of replicated data is infeasible or not required by many distributed applications, so current systems often permit stale replication, in which cached copies of ...
Chris Olston, Jennifer Widom