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EUROMICRO
1998
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
The World Wide Wait: Where Does the Time Go?
The continuing explosive growth of the web has not been matched by an adequate enhancement of the infrastructure on which it depends. Both consumers and producers are often left f...
Colin Allison, Martin Bramley, Jose Serrano
ANSS
2004
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
SENS: A Sensor, Environment and Network Simulator
Recent advances in micro electro-mechanical systems and VLSI lithography have enabled the miniaturization of sensors and controllers. Such minitiarization facilitates the deployme...
Sameer Sundresh, WooYoung Kim, Gul Agha
CCS
2004
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A PIN-entry method resilient against shoulder surfing
Magnetic stripe cards are in common use for electronic payments and cash withdrawal. Reported incidents document that criminals easily pickpocket cards or skim them by swiping the...
Volker Roth, Kai Richter, Rene Freidinger
EDBTW
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Towards Similarity-Based Topological Query Languages
Abstract. In recent times, the proliferation of spatial data on the Internet is beginning to allow a much larger audience to access and share data currently available in various Ge...
Alberto Belussi, Omar Boucelma, Barbara Catania, Y...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
PowerUp: an accessible virtual world
PowerUp is a multi-player virtual world educational game with a broad set of accessibility features built in. This paper considers what features are necessary to make virtual worl...
Shari Trewin, Vicki L. Hanson, Mark Laff, Anna Cav...