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CHI
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Alice: lessons learned from building a 3D system for novices
We present lessons learned from developing Alice, a 3D graphics programming environment designed for undergraduates with no 3D graphics or programming experience. Alice is a Windo...
Matthew Conway, Steve Audia, Tommy Burnette, Denni...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling and exploiting query interactions in database systems
The typical workload in a database system consists of a mixture of multiple queries of different types, running concurrently and interacting with each other. Hence, optimizing per...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shivnath Babu, Kam...
SASO
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Pervasive Self-Learning with Multi-modal Distributed Sensors
Truly ubiquitous computing poses new and significant challenges. A huge number of heterogeneous devices will interact to perform complex distributed tasks. One of the key aspects...
Nicola Bicocchi, Marco Mamei, Andrea Prati, Rita C...
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
N-gram fitness function with a constraint in a musical evolutionary system
—This paper describes an evolutionary music composition system that combines trainable music critics with a bag of notes constraint. Unlike many evolutionary composition systems,...
Man Yat Lo, Simon M. Lucas
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functionality
Operating system research has endeavored to develop micro-kernels that provide modularity, reliability and security improvements over conventional monolithic kernels. However, the...
David R. Cheriton, Kenneth J. Duda