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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
BiToS: Enhancing BitTorrent for Supporting Streaming Applications
— BitTorrent (BT) in the last years has been one of the most effective mechanisms for P2P content distribution. Although BT was created for distribution of time insensitive conte...
Aggelos Vlavianos, Marios Iliofotou, Michalis Falo...
NORDICHI
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Designing familiar open surfaces
While participatory design makes end-users part of the design process, we might also want the resulting system to be open for interpretation, appropriation and change over time to...
Kristina Höök
GROUP
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Becoming Wikipedian: transformation of participation in a collaborative online encyclopedia
Traditional activities change in surprising ways when computermediated communication becomes a component of the activity system. In this descriptive study, we leverage two perspec...
Susan L. Bryant, Andrea Forte, Amy Bruckman
FPLAY
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Using conflict theory to model complex societal interactions
Conflict theory can be used to explain the interactions between societies during times of turmoil and change (i.e. revolutions, strikes or everyday debates). Games have been produ...
Ben Medler, Joe Fitzgerald, Brian Magerko
CVPR
2012
IEEE
11 years 11 months ago
A line-structure-preserving approach to image resizing
This paper proposes a content-aware image resizing method which simultaneously preserves both salient image features and important line structure properties: parallelism, collinea...
Che-Han Chang, Yung-Yu Chuang