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ICMCS
1999
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
SpaceTag: An Overlaid Virtual System and Its Applications
SpaceTag is an object system on which each object called SpaceTag can be accessed only from limited locations and limited time period. Its applications include entertainment syste...
Hiroyuki Tarumi, Ken Morishita, Megumi Nakao, Yahi...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
It's not easy being green: understanding home computer power management
Although domestic computer use is increasing, most efforts to reduce energy use through improved power management have focused on computers in the workplace. We studied 20 househo...
Marshini Chetty, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Brian Meyer...
SAC
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Query Adaptation and Its Trade-offs
Adaptive query processing in large distributed systems has seen increasing importance due to the rising environmental fluctuations in a growing Internet. We describe Ginga, an ad...
Henrique Paques, Ling Liu, Calton Pu
ALIFE
2008
13 years 9 months ago
The Nature of Words in Human Protolanguages: It's Not a Holophrastic-Atomic Meanings Dichotomy
There is an ongoing debate as to whether the words in early pre-syntactic forms of human language had simple atomic meanings like modern words [4, 5], or whether they were holophr...
Mike Dowman
GRID
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Tool for Prioritizing DAGMan Jobs and its Evaluation
It is often difficult to perform efficiently a collection of jobs with complex job dependencies due to temporal unpredictability of the grid. One way to mitigate the unpredictabili...
Grzegorz Malewicz, Ian T. Foster, Arnold L. Rosenb...