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SIGDOC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Why don't people read the manual?
Few users of computer applications seek help from the documentation. This paper reports the results of an empirical study of why this is so and examines how, in real work, users s...
David G. Novick, Karen Ward
BROADNETS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A rate adaptation algorithm for ieee 802.11 wlans based on Mac-Layer Loss Differentiation
— In a WLAN subject to variable wireless channel conditions, rate adaptation plays an important role to more efficiently utilize the physical link. However, the existing rate ada...
Qixiang Pang, Victor C. M. Leung, Soung Chang Liew
PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Permission-based ownership: encapsulating state in higher-order typed languages
Today’s module systems do not effectively support information hiding in the presence of shared mutable objects, causing serious problems in the development and evolution of larg...
Neelakantan R. Krishnaswami, Jonathan Aldrich
SIGCOMM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
OpenDHT: a public DHT service and its uses
Large-scale distributed systems are hard to deploy, and distributed hash tables (DHTs) are no exception. To lower the barriers facing DHT-based applications, we have created a pub...
Sean C. Rhea, Brighten Godfrey, Brad Karp, John Ku...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the Minority Game strategy in agent role assignments
A team-based competitive environment is a complex multiagent environment, in which agents are required to coordinate with each other not only to enhance their collective behavior,...
Tingting Wang, Jiming Liu