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AIED
2011
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Short and Long Term Benefits of Enjoyment and Learning within a Serious Game
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) have been used for decades to teach students domain content or strategies. ITSs often struggle to maintain students’ interest and sustain a pr...
G. Tanner Jackson, Kyle B. Dempsey, Danielle S. Mc...
CCGRID
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Towards Real-Time, Volunteer Distributed Computing
Many large-scale distributed computing applications demand real-time responses by soft deadlines. To enable such real-time task distribution and execution on the volunteer resourc...
Sangho Yi, Emmanuel Jeannot, Derrick Kondo, David ...
CGO
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
A trace-based Java JIT compiler retrofitted from a method-based compiler
—This paper describes our trace-based JIT compiler (trace-JIT) for Java developed from a production-quality method-based JIT compiler (method-JIT). We first describe the design a...
Hiroshi Inoue, Hiroshige Hayashizaki, Peng Wu, Tos...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Comparing activity theory with distributed cognition for video analysis: beyond "kicking the tires"
The field of HCI is growing, not only in the variety of application areas or the volume of research conducted, but also in the number of analytical approaches for use in the evalu...
Eric P. S. Baumer, Bill Tomlinson
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Database engines on multicores, why parallelize when you can distribute?
Multicore computers pose a substantial challenge to infrastructure software such as operating systems or databases. Such software typically evolves slower than the underlying hard...
Tudor-Ioan Salomie, Ionut Emanuel Subasu, Jana Gic...