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PNPM
1987
14 years 1 months ago
Stochastic Petri Net Analysis of a Replicated File System
We present a stochastic Petri net model of a replicated file system in a distributed environment where replicated files reside on different hosts and a voting algorithm is used to...
Joanne Bechta Dugan, Gianfranco Ciardo
ACMIDC
2010
13 years 11 months ago
How do you play with a robotic toy animal?: a long-term study of Pleo
Pleo is one of the more advanced interactive toys currently available for the home market, taking the form of a robotic dinosaur. We present an exploratory study of how it was int...
Ylva Fernaeus, Maria Håkansson, Mattias Jaco...
CASCON
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Removing manually generated boilerplate from electronic texts: experiments with project Gutenberg e-books
Collaborative work on unstructured or semistructured documents, such as in literature corpora or source code, often involves agreed upon templates containing metadata. These templ...
Owen Kaser, Daniel Lemire
DAIS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
An Application Framework for Nomadic, Collaborative Applications
To maintain availability and responsiveness, mobile applications sharing data often work on their own copy and transmit local changes to other participants. Existing systems for re...
James O'Brien, Marc Shapiro
TNC
2004
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Seamless Multimedia Communications in Heterogeneous Mobile Access Networks
With the advent of the new wireless technologies allowing for higher data rates, the provision of high quality multimedia services over the upcoming wireless and mobile networks i...
Pedro M. Ruiz, Juan A. Botía, Antonio F. G&...