Applications that provide location-based experiences are an increasingly viable design space given the proliferation of GPS-enabled mobile devices. However, these applications are...
Carman Neustaedter, Anthony Tang, Tejinder K. Judg...
Consider a distributed system N in which each agent has an input value and each communication link has a weight. Given a global function, that is, a function f whose value depends...
Users often behave speculatively, submitting work that initially they do not know is needed. Farm computing often consists of single node speculative tasks issued by, e.g., bioinf...
This paper examines the communication needs of busy parents that can be served by awareness systems: systems supporting a continuous and semi-automated flow of information about th...
Vassilis-Javed Khan, Panos Markopoulos, Boris E. R...
We have investigated a fault injection-based technique for undermining the ability of software components to produce undesirable outputs into the state of the system. Undesirable ...