This paper provides a unique quantitative analysis of the social dynamics of three chat rooms in the Microsoft VChat graphical chat system. Survey and behavioral data were used to...
Energy consumption in hosting Internet services is becoming a pressing issue as these services scale up. Dynamic server provisioning techniques are effective in turning off unnece...
Gong Chen, Wenbo He, Jie Liu, Suman Nath, Leonidas...
With the approaching of the many-core era, it becomes more and more difficult for a single OpenMP application to efficiently utilize all the available processor cores. On the other...
The amount of available digital multimedia has seen exponential growth in recent years. While advances have been made in the indexing and searching of images and videos, less focu...
Information Visualisation (InfoVis) is defined as an ive visual representation of abstract data. We view the user’s interaction with InfoVis tools as an experience which is made...