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CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
WebQuests: changing the way we teach online
This paper introduces WebQuests as potential teaching tools for HCI and software design educators. Based on our daylong observations of a high-school class, we believe that WebQue...
Brenda Hopkins-Moore, Susan Fowler
EDBT
2008
ACM
188views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
FAME-DBMS: Tailor-made Data Management Solutions for Embedded Systems
Data management functionality is not only needed in large-scale server systems, but also in embedded systems. Resource restrictions and heterogeneity of hardware, however, complic...
Marko Rosenmüller, Norbert Siegmund, Horst Sc...
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Collaboration and Multimedia Authoring on Mobile Devices
This paper introduces adaptation-aware editing and progressive update propagation, two novel mechanisms that enable authoring multimedia content and collaborative work on mobile d...
Eyal de Lara, Rajnish Kumar, Dan S. Wallach, Willy...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A practical concurrent binary search tree
We propose a concurrent relaxed balance AVL tree algorithm that is fast, scales well, and tolerates contention. It is based on optimistic techniques adapted from software transact...
Nathan Grasso Bronson, Jared Casper, Hassan Chafi,...
ICCD
2008
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  ICCD 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
A high-performance parallel CAVLC encoder on a fine-grained many-core system
—This paper presents a high-performance parallel context-based adaptive length coding (CAVLC) encoder implemented on a fine-grained many-core system. The software encoder is desi...
Zhibin Xiao, Bevan Baas