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HICSS
2003
IEEE
202views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Adoption Process of Upgrading Software: An Empirical Study of Windows XP
There are many studies in Information Systems on the adoption of new innovations. This paper, on the other hand, presents the findings of an empirical study, which explores factor...
Michael C. L. Lai, Susanna S. Y. Ho, Wendy W. Y. H...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Why and why not explanations improve the intelligibility of context-aware intelligent systems
Context-aware intelligent systems employ implicit inputs, and make decisions based on complex rules and machine learning models that are rarely clear to users. Such lack of system...
Brian Y. Lim, Anind K. Dey, Daniel Avrahami
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
242views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Dynamic management of resources and workloads for RDBMS in cloud: a control-theoretic approach
As cloud computing environments become explosively popular, dealing with unpredictable changes, uncertainties, and disturbances in both systems and environments turns out to be on...
Pengcheng Xiong
COMPGEOM
1990
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Finding Compact Coordinate Representations for Polygons and Polyhedra
Practical solid modeling systems are plagued by numerical problems that arise from using oatingpoint arithmetic. For example, polyhedral solids are often represented by a combinat...
Victor Milenkovic, Lee R. Nackman
HPCA
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Beyond block I/O: Rethinking traditional storage primitives
Over the last twenty years the interfaces for accessing persistent storage within a computer system have remained essentially unchanged. Simply put, seek, read and write have deļ¬...
Xiangyong Ouyang, David W. Nellans, Robert Wipfel,...