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PERVASIVE
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Decision-Theoretic Planning Meets User Requirements: Enhancements and Studies of an Intelligent Shopping Guide
This paper reports on extensions to a decision-theoretic location-aware shopping guide and on the results of user studies that have accompanied its development. On the basis of the...
Thorsten Bohnenberger, Oliver Jacobs, Anthony Jame...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Improving energy efficiency of location sensing on smartphones
Location-based applications have become increasingly popular on smartphones over the past years. The active use of these applications can however cause device battery drain owing ...
Zhenyun Zhuang, Kyu-Han Kim, Jatinder Pal Singh
JSAT
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Experiment design and administration for computer clusters for SAT-solvers (EDACC)
The design of a SAT-solver or the modification of an existing one is always followed by a phase of intensive testing of the solver on a benchmark of instances. This task can be ve...
Adrian Balint, Daniel Gall, Gregor Kapler, Robert ...
VEE
2005
ACM
130views Virtualization» more  VEE 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
The entropia virtual machine for desktop grids
Desktop distributed computing allows companies to exploit the idle cycles on pervasive desktop PC systems to increase the available computing power by orders of magnitude (10x - 1...
Brad Calder, Andrew A. Chien, Ju Wang, Don Yang
DNIS
2010
Springer
269views Database» more  DNIS 2010»
14 years 2 days ago
Data Management Challenges in Cloud Computing Infrastructures
Abstract. The challenge of building consistent, available, and scalable data management systems capable of serving petabytes of data for millions of users has confronted the data m...
Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Shyam Antony, Su...