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EDBT
2008
ACM
118views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Robustness in automatic physical database design
Automatic physical database design tools rely on "what-if" interfaces to the query optimizer to estimate the execution time of the training query workload under differen...
Kareem El Gebaly, Ashraf Aboulnaga
ISORC
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Cyber Physical Systems: Design Challenges
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are integrations of computation and physical processes. Embedded computers and networks monitor and control the physical processes, usually with feedb...
Edward A. Lee
TEI
2010
ACM
102views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Tangibles in the balance: a discovery learning task with physical or graphical materials
An assumption behind much work on the use of tangibles for learning is that there are individual cognitive benefits related to the physical manipulation of materials. However, pr...
Paul Marshall, Peter C.-H. Cheng, Rosemary Luckin
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Human-robot physical interaction with dynamically stable mobile robots
Human-Robot Physical Interaction is an important attribute for robots operating in human environments. The authors illustrate some basic physically interactive behaviors with dyna...
Umashankar Nagarajan, George Kantor, Ralph L. Holl...
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Designing games to motivate physical activity
Engagement with computer games causes children and adolescent users to spend a substantial amount of time at sedentary game playing activity. We hypothesise that this engagement c...
Shlomo Berkovsky, Dipak Bhandari, Stephen Kimani, ...