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CGF
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Tangible Heritage: Production of Astrolabes on a Laser Engraver
The astrolabe, an analog computing device, used to be the iconic instrument of astronomers during the Middle Ages. It allowed a multitude of operations of practical astronomy whic...
G. Zotti
DEBU
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
Issues in Building Practical Provenance Systems
The importance of maintaining provenance has been widely recognized, particularly with respect to highly-manipulated data. However, there are few deployed databases that provide p...
Adriane Chapman, H. V. Jagadish
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Pen Acoustic Emissions for Text and Gesture Recognition
The sounds generated by a writing instrument provide a rich and under-utilized source of information for pattern recognition. We examine the feasibility of recognition of handwrit...
Andrew G. Seniuk, Dorothea Blostein
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Latency and bandwidth-minimizing failure detectors
Failure detectors are fundamental building blocks in distributed systems. Multi-node failure detectors, where the detector is tasked with monitoring N other nodes, play a critical...
Kelvin C. W. So, Emin Gün Sirer
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Personalized social search based on the user's social network
This work investigates personalized social search based on the user’s social relations – search results are re-ranked according to their relations with individuals in the user...
David Carmel, Naama Zwerdling, Ido Guy, Shila Ofek...