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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Heuristics-Based Strategies for Resolving Context Inconsistencies in Pervasive Computing Applications
Context-awareness allows pervasive applications to adapt to changeable computing environments. Contexts, the pieces of information that capture the characteristics of environments...
Chang Xu, Shing-Chi Cheung, Wing Kwong Chan, Chuny...
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ICDCSW
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Contory: A Smart Phone Middleware Supporting Multiple Context Provisioning Strategies
This paper presents Contory, a middleware specifically deployed to support provisioning of context information on mobile devices such as smart phones. Contory integrates multiple...
Oriana Riva, Cristiano di Flora
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COORDINATION
2008
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
An Event-Based Coordination Model for Context-Aware Applications
Context-aware applications adapt their behavior depending on changes in their environment context. Programming such applications in a modular way requires to modularize the global ...
Angel Núñez, Jacques Noyé

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A Quantitative Measure Of Fairness And Discrimination For Resource Allocation In Shared Computer Systems
Fairness is an important performance criterion in all resource allocation schemes, including those in distributed computer systems. However, it is often specified only qualitativel...
R. Jain, D. Chiu, and W. Hawe
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HIPC
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Direct Coherence: Bringing Together Performance and Scalability in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
Traditional directory-based cache coherence protocols suffer from long-latency cache misses as a consequence of the indirection introduced by the home node, which must be accessed...
Alberto Ros, Manuel E. Acacio, José M. Garc...