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IWNAS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Adaptive Consistency Guarantees for Large-Scale Replicated Services
To maintain consistency, designers of replicated services have traditionally been forced to choose from either strong consistency guarantees or none at all. Realizing that a conti...
Yijun Lu, Ying Lu, Hong Jiang
HPDC
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Scaling multiplayer online games using proxy-server replication: a case study of Quake 2
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) are an increasingly popular class of real-time interactive distributed applications that require scalable architectures and parallelizat...
Jens Müller 0004, Sergei Gorlatch, Tobias Sch...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Long-Term Evaluation of Sensing Modalities for Activity Recognition
We study activity recognition using 104 hours of annotated data collected from a person living in an instrumented home. The home contained over 900 sensor inputs, including wired r...
Beth Logan, Jennifer Healey, Matthai Philipose, Em...
STORYTELLING
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Wide Ruled: A Friendly Interface to Author-Goal Based Story Generation
We present Wide Ruled, an authoring tool for the creation of generative stories. It is based on the Universe author-goal-based model of story generation, and extends this model by ...
James Skorupski, Lakshmi Jayapalan, Sheena Marquez...
HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Determining the Feasibility of Forearm Mounted Vibrotactile Displays
At first glance, multi-element forearm mounted vibrotactile displays would appear to have considerable potential as an output device for mobile computing. The devices are small, r...
Ian Oakley, Yeongmi Kim, Junhun Lee, Jeha Ryu