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SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
The weakest failure detector for wait-free dining under eventual weak exclusion
Dining philosophers is a classic scheduling problem for local mutual exclusion on arbitrary conflict graphs. We establish necessary conditions to solve wait-free dining under even...
Srikanth Sastry, Scott M. Pike, Jennifer L. Welch
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Speed sonic across the span: building a platform audio game
We describe the design process and initial user study of an audio game created for the visually impaired. Until the advent of 3D graphics games, platform games where the player ju...
Michael A. Oren
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A goal-oriented web browser
Many users are familiar with the interesting but limited functionality of Data Detector interfaces like Microsoft's Smart Tags and Google's AutoLink. In this paper we si...
Alexander Faaborg, Henry Lieberman
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Finding frequent items in probabilistic data
Computing statistical information on probabilistic data has attracted a lot of attention recently, as the data generated from a wide range of data sources are inherently fuzzy or ...
Qin Zhang, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Scalable communication protocols for dynamic sparse data exchange
Many large-scale parallel programs follow a bulk synchronous parallel (BSP) structure with distinct computation and communication phases. Although the communication phase in such ...
Torsten Hoefler, Christian Siebert, Andrew Lumsdai...