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CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Phrase sets for evaluating text entry techniques
In evaluations of text entry methods, participants enter phrases of text using a technique of interest while performance data are collected. This paper describes and publishes (vi...
I. Scott MacKenzie, R. William Soukoreff
MOBICOM
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Manycast: exploring the space between anycast and multicast in ad hoc networks
The characteristics of ad hoc networks naturally encourage the deployment of distributed services. Although current networks implement group communication methods, they do not sup...
Casey Carter, Seung Yi, Prashant Ratanchandani, Ro...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
NAPman: network-assisted power management for wifi devices
WiFi radios in smart-phones consume a significant amount of power when active. The 802.11 standard allows these devices to save power through an energy-conserving Power Save Mode ...
Eric Rozner, Vishnu Navda, Ramachandran Ramjee, Sh...
DEBS
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Top-k/w publish/subscribe: finding k most relevant publications in sliding time window w
Existing content-based publish/subscribe systems are designed assuming that all matching publications are equally relevant to a subscription. As we cannot know in advance the dist...
Kresimir Pripuzic, Ivana Podnar Zarko, Karl Aberer
NSDI
2010
13 years 11 months ago
Volley: Automated Data Placement for Geo-Distributed Cloud Services
: As cloud services grow to span more and more globally distributed datacenters, there is an increasingly urgent need for automated mechanisms to place application data across thes...
Sharad Agarwal, John Dunagan, Navendu Jain, Stefan...