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OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Distribution Architectures Providing Uniform Download Rates
Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks have proved to be a powerful and highly scalable alternative to traditional client-server architectures for content distribution. They offer the techni...
Marc Schiely, Pascal Felber
ECTEL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Personal Learning Environments: Challenging the Dominant Design of Educational Systems
Current systems used in education follow a consistent design pattern, one that is not supportive of lifelong learning or personalization, is asymmetric in terms of user capability,...
Scott Wilson, Oleg Liber, Mark Johnson, Phillip Be...
MSWIM
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An analytical model of the virtual collision handler of 802.11e
A number of analytical models have been proposed to describe the priority schemes of the Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) mechanism of the IEEE 802.11e standard. EDCA pr...
Paal E. Engelstad, Olav N. Østerbø
WISE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
How Do Users Express Goals on the Web? - An Exploration of Intentional Structures in Web Search
Many activities on the web are driven by high-level goals of users, such as “plan a trip” or “buy some product”. In this paper, we are interested in exploring the role and ...
Markus Strohmaier, Mathias Lux, Michael Granitzer,...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
How people use the web on mobile devices
This paper describes a series of user studies on how people use the Web via mobile devices. The data primarily comes from contextual inquiries with 47 participants between 2004 an...
Yanqing Cui, Virpi Roto