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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
ECHOES: encouraging companionship, home organization, and entertainment in seniors
The ECHOES project (Encouraging Companionship, Home Organization, and Entertainment in Seniors), is focused on understanding and improving aspects of companionship in senior popul...
Justin Donaldson, Joshua Evnin, Sidharth Saxena
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
137views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Advances in flash memory SSD technology for enterprise database applications
The past few decades have witnessed a chronic and widening imbalance among processor bandwidth, disk capacity, and access speed of disk. According to Amdhal's law, the perfor...
Sang-Won Lee, Bongki Moon, Chanik Park
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Reducing Disk I/O Performance Sensitivity for Large Numbers of Sequential Streams
Retrieving sequential rich media content from modern commodity disks is a challenging task. As disk capacity increases, there is a need to increase the number of streams that are ...
George Panagiotakis, Michail Flouris, Angelos Bila...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Distributing private data in challenged network environments
Developing countries face significant challenges in network access, making even simple network tasks unpleasant. Many standard techniques—caching and predictive prefetching— ...
Azarias Reda, Brian D. Noble, Yidnekachew Haile
MICRO
2009
IEEE
178views Hardware» more  MICRO 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Improving cache lifetime reliability at ultra-low voltages
Voltage scaling is one of the most effective mechanisms to reduce microprocessor power consumption. However, the increased severity of manufacturing-induced parameter variations a...
Zeshan Chishti, Alaa R. Alameldeen, Chris Wilkerso...