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EMSOFT
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Portioned EDF-based scheduling on multiprocessors
This paper presents an EDF-based algorithm, called Earliest Deadline Deferrable Portion (EDDP), for efficient scheduling of recurrent real-time tasks on multiprocessor systems. Th...
Shinpei Kato, Nobuyuki Yamasaki
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Secure or insure?: a game-theoretic analysis of information security games
Despite general awareness of the importance of keeping one's system secure, and widespread availability of consumer security technologies, actual investment in security remai...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
GI
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Supporting Early Literacy with Augmented Books - Experiences with an Exploratory Study
: We here report on a study exploring the use of augmented books for early literacy education. Children aged 6-7 interacted alone and in pairs with an AR-book. The study was iterat...
Eva Hornecker, Andreas Dünser
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Lost in translation: a critical analysis of actors, artifacts, agendas, and arenas in participatory design
As computer technologies start to permeate the everyday activities of a continuously growing population, social and technical as well as political and legal issues will surface. P...
Rogério De Paula
CSCW
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
PeerCare: Supporting Awareness of Rhythms and Routines for Better Aging in Place
Caring for the elderly is becoming a key challenge for society, given the shortage of trained personnel and the increased age of the population. Innovative approaches are needed t...
Yann Riche, Wendy E. Mackay