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IANDC
2008
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A theory of system behaviour in the presence of node and link failure
We develop a behavioural theory of distributed programs in the presence of failures such as nodes crashing and links breaking. The framework we use is that of D, a language in whi...
Adrian Francalanza, Matthew Hennessy
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PRL
2007
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Symmetric hash functions for secure fingerprint biometric systems
Securing biometrics databases from being compromised is one of the most important challenges that must be overcome in order to demonstrate the viability of biometrics based authen...
Sergey Tulyakov, Faisal Farooq, Praveer Mansukhani...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
The VVIP system: encouraging the use of public transport in Edinburgh
This article is concerned with the encouragement and promotion of the use of buses in Edinburgh, especially among visually impaired users and tourists / migrant workers. The repor...
Darren James Thomson, Marius Gylseth, Robert McGar...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
InPhase: evaluation of a communication system focused on "happy coincidences" of daily behaviors
To supplement existing forms of communication such as telephone and e-mail, this research proposes a new method of communicating “awareness” between people who are separated b...
Hitomi Tsujita, Koji Tsukada, Itiro Siio
ICPP
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A List-Based Strategy for Optimal Replica Placement in Data Grid Systems
—Data replications is a typical strategy for improving access performance and data availability in Data Grid systems. Current works on data replication in Grid systems focus on t...
Yi-Fang Lin, Jan-Jan Wu, Pangfeng Liu