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2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Impact of Radio Irregularity on Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper, we investigate the impact of radio irregularity on the communication performance in wireless sensor networks. Radio irregularity is a common phenomenon which arises...
Gang Zhou, Tian He, Sudha Krishnamurthy, John A. S...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Social gravity: a virtual elastic tether for casual, privacy-preserving pedestrian rendezvous
We describe a virtual “tether” for mobile devices that allows groups to have quick, simple and privacy-preserving meetups. Our design provides cues which allow dynamic coordin...
John Williamson, Simon Robinson, Craig Stewart, Ro...
VEE
2009
ACM
240views Virtualization» more  VEE 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Memory buddies: exploiting page sharing for smart colocation in virtualized data centers
Many data center virtualization solutions, such as VMware ESX, employ content-based page sharing to consolidate the resources of multiple servers. Page sharing identifies virtual...
Timothy Wood, Gabriel Tarasuk-Levin, Prashant J. S...
EICS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Edit, inspect and connect your surroundings: a reference framework for meta-UIs
Discovering and unlocking the full potential of complex pervasive environments is still approached in application-centric ways. A set of statically deployed applications often de...
Geert Vanderhulst, Daniel Schreiber, Kris Luyten, ...
MM
2009
ACM
199views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Beyond flat surface computing: challenges of depth-aware and curved interfaces
In the past decade, multi-touch-sensitive interactive surfaces have transitioned from pure research prototypes in the lab, to commercial products with wide-spread adoption. One of...
Hrvoje Benko