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2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Improving System Dependability with Functional Alternatives
We present the concept of alternative functionality for improving dependability in distributed embedded systems. Alternative functionality is a mechanism that complements traditio...
Charles P. Shelton, Philip Koopman
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
The impact of instructor initiative on student learning: a tutoring study
In the quest to find instructional approaches that benefit student learning, engagement, and retention, evidence suggests providing students with hands-on practice is a worthwhile...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Michael D...
ACMACE
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Achieving fairness in multiplayer network games through automated latency balancing
Over the past few years, the prominence of multiplayer network gaming has increased dramatically in the Internet. The effect of network delay (lag) on multiplayer network gaming h...
Sebastian Zander, Ian Leeder, Grenville J. Armitag...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Things that hover: interaction with tiny battery-less robots on desktop
This paper presents computationally and physically augmented desktop objects - “Things that hover” - that is capable of moving autonomously on desktop, and discusses about tec...
Takashi Miyaki, Yong Ding, Behnam Banitalebi, Mich...
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Adapting User Interface Design Methods to the Design of Educational Activities
considered simply, but a more complex evaluation of the effects of performing the tasks. For example, an educational activity that learners complete quickly and accurately is of no...
Clayton Lewis, Cathy Brand, Gina Cherry, Cyndi Rad...