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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
"Sketching" nurturing creativity: commonalities in art, design, engineering and research
icians or philosophers use abstract symbols to derive formulas or form proofs. Indeed, these sketches are structural geometric proofs, consistent with Plato's supposition that...
Kumiyo Nakakoji, Atau Tanaka, Daniel Fallman
EDBT
2012
ACM
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11 years 10 months ago
An optimization framework for map-reduce queries
We present an effective optimization framework for general SQLlike map-reduce queries, which is based on a novel query algebra and uses a small number of higher-order physical ope...
Leonidas Fegaras, Chengkai Li, Upa Gupta
ASPLOS
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Clearing the clouds: a study of emerging scale-out workloads on modern hardware
Emerging scale-out workloads require extensive amounts of computational resources. However, data centers using modern server hardware face physical constraints in space and power,...
Michael Ferdman, Almutaz Adileh, Yusuf Onur Ko&cce...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
WUW - wear Ur world: a wearable gestural interface
Information is traditionally confined to paper or digitally to a screen. In this paper, we introduce WUW, a wearable gestural interface, which attempts to bring information out in...
Pranav Mistry, Pattie Maes, Liyan Chang
ICPPW
2002
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
MigThread: Thread Migration in DSM Systems
Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) systems provide a logically shared memory over physically distributed memory to enable parallel computation on Networks of Workstations (NOWs). In ...
Hai Jiang, Vipin Chaudhary