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MHCI
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Interactive Positioning Based on Object Visibility
Abstract. In this paper we describe a new method and user interface for interactive positioning of a mobile device. The key element of this method is a questionanswer style dialogu...
Christian Kray, Gerd Kortuem
CAISE
2003
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Time Related Factors of Data Accuracy, Completeness, and Currency in Multi-Channel Information Systems
Multi-channel information systems involve data redundancy, which, in turn, requires the implementation of synchronization mechanisms among overlapping databases. This need for peri...
Cinzia Cappiello, Chiara Francalanci, Barbara Pern...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Greening the internet with nano data centers
Motivated by increased concern over energy consumption in modern data centers, we propose a new, distributed computing platform called Nano Data Centers (NaDa). NaDa uses ISP-cont...
Vytautas Valancius, Nikolaos Laoutaris, Laurent Ma...
JUCS
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Composition and Run-time Adaptation of Mismatching Behavioural Interfaces
Abstract: Reuse of software entities such as components or Web services raise composition issues since, most of the time, they present mismatches in their interfaces. These mismatc...
Javier Cámara, Gwen Salaün, Carlos Can...
CCGRID
2011
IEEE
13 years 1 days ago
Improving Utilization of Infrastructure Clouds
— A key advantage of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) clouds is providing users on-demand access to resources. However, to provide on-demand access, cloud providers must either...
Paul Marshall, Kate Keahey, Timothy Freeman