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BCS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Overcoming Software Fragility with Interacting Feedback Loops and Reversible Phase Transitions
Programs are fragile for many reasons, including software errors, partial failures, and network problems. One way to make software more robust is to design it from the start as a ...
Peter Van Roy
SC
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
VSched: Mixing Batch And Interactive Virtual Machines Using Periodic Real-time Scheduling
We are developing Virtuoso, a system for distributed computing using virtual machines (VMs). Virtuoso must be able to mix batch and interactive VMs on the same physical hardware, ...
Bin Lin, Peter A. Dinda
PUC
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Back to the shed: gendered visions of technology and domesticity
One of the tropes of the age of ubiquitous computing is the migration of computation into new spaces. Domestic environments have been a particular focus of attention for many. Howe...
Genevieve Bell, Paul Dourish
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Mobile computing in the retail arena
Although PDAs typically run applications in a "standalone" mode, they are increasingly equipped with wireless communications, which makes them useful in new domains. Thi...
Erica Newcomb, Toni Pashley, John T. Stasko
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Watt-Lite: energy statistics made tangible
Increasing our knowledge of how design affects behaviour in the workplace has a large potential for reducing electricity consumption. This would be beneficial for the environment ...
Li Jönsson, Loove Broms, Cecilia Katzeff