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CHI
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Cooperative Inquiry: Developing new Technologies for Children with Children
In today’s homes and schools, children are emerging as frequent and experienced users of technology [3, 14]. As this trend continues, it becomes increasingly important to ask if...
Allison Druin
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An MDP-based application oriented optimal policy for wireless sensor networks
Technological advancements due to Moore’s law have led to the proliferation of complex wireless sensor network (WSN) domains. One commonality across all WSN domains is the need ...
Arslan Munir, Ann Gordon-Ross
RTS
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
Flexible Soft Real-Time Processing in Middleware
As desktop computer computational power continues to increases dramatically, it is becoming commonplace to run a combination of deadline-sensitive applications. Despite the prolif...
Scott A. Brandt, Gary J. Nutt
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
File Creation Strategies in a Distributed Metadata File System
As computing breaches petascale limits both in processor performance and storage capacity, the only way that current and future gains in performance can be achieved is by increasi...
Ananth Devulapalli, Pete Wyckoff
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling and Supervisory Control of Railway Networks Using Petri Nets
In this paper we deal with the problem of modeling railway networks with Petri nets so as to apply the theory of supervisory control for discrete event systems to automatically de...
Alessandro Giua, Carla Seatzu