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ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The SOM family: virtual machines for teaching and research
This paper introduces the SOM (Simple Object Machine) family of virtual machine (VM) implementations, a collection of VMs for the same Smalltalk dialect addressing students at diļ...
Michael Haupt, Robert Hirschfeld, Tobias Pape, Gre...
CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Why use memo for all?: restructuring mobile applications to support informal note taking
Informal note taking is an essential activity in Personal Information Management (PIM). Most mobile devices support this via a suite of applications, employing both highly structu...
Liwei Dai, Wayne G. Lutters, Carlie Bower
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EUROSYS
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Database engines on multicores, why parallelize when you can distribute?
Multicore computers pose a substantial challenge to infrastructure software such as operating systems or databases. Such software typically evolves slower than the underlying hard...
Tudor-Ioan Salomie, Ionut Emanuel Subasu, Jana Gic...
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CG
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Visualizing and animating the winged-edge data structure
The winged- and half- edge data structures are commonly used representations for polyhedron models. Due to the complexity, students in an introductory to computer graphics course ...
Bryan Neperud, John L. Lowther, Ching-Kuang Shene
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WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Why is connectivity in developing regions expensive: policy challenges more than technical limitations?
I present analysis examining some of the causes of poor connectivity in developing countries. Based on a technoeconomic analysis and design, I show that technical limitations per ...
Rahul Tongia