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ISWC
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
A Context-Based Document System for Wearable Computers
With the continuous availability of wearable computers, users have the opportunity to create and acquire large numbers of files. The ability to store and retrieve documents effect...
Kent Lyons, Thad Starner, Lonnie D. Harvel
UIST
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Using Properties for Uniform Interaction in the Presto Document System
Most document or information management systems rely on hierarchies to organise documents (e.g. files, email messages or web bookmarks). However, the rigid structures of hierarchi...
Paul Dourish, W. Keith Edwards, Anthony LaMarca, M...
CASES
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A post-compilation register reassignment technique for improving hamming distance code compression
Code compression is a field where compression ratios between compiler-generated code and subsequent compressed code are highly dependent on decisions made at compile time. Most op...
Montserrat Ros, Peter Sutton
JNW
2006
120views more  JNW 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
An EMST Based Look-up Protocol for Peer to Peer Networks
-- Peer-to-peer systems and applications are distributed systems without any centralized control. P2P systems form the basis of several applications, such as file sharing systems a...
Tarun Bansal, Pankaj Ghanshani
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
162views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 7 months ago
DBGlobe: a service-oriented P2P system for global computing
The challenge of peer-to-peer computing goes beyond simple file sharing. In the DBGlobe project, we view the multitude of peers carrying data and services as a superdatabase. Our ...
Evaggelia Pitoura, Serge Abiteboul, Dieter Pfoser,...