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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Sonic souvenirs: exploring the paradoxes of recorded sound for family remembering
We explore the role of sound as a medium for social reminiscing: 10 families were involved in recording ‘sonic souvenirs’ of their holidays. They shared and discussed their co...
Lina Dib, Daniela Petrelli, Steve Whittaker
APPROX
2004
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Small Pseudo-random Families of Matrices: Derandomizing Approximate Quantum Encryption
A quantum encryption scheme (also called private quantum channel, or state randomization protocol) is a one-time pad for quantum messages. If two parties share a classical random s...
Andris Ambainis, Adam Smith
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Supporting social presence through lightweight photo sharing on and off the desktop
Lightweight photo sharing, particularly via mobile devices, is fast becoming a common communication medium used for maintaining a presence in the lives of friends and family. How ...
Scott Counts, Eric Fellheimer
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Dynamic Fractional Resource Scheduling for cluster platforms
We propose a novel approach, called Dynamic Fractional Resource Scheduling (DFRS), to share homogeneous cluster computing platforms among competing jobs. DFRS leverages virtual mac...
Mark Stillwell
IFIP
2000
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Product Family Approach to Graceful Degradation
Design of gracefully degrading systems, where functionality is gradually reduced in the face of faults, has traditionally been a very difficult and error-prone task. General appro...
William Nace, Phil Koopman