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ECOOPWEXCEPTION
2000
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Portable Implementation of Continuation Operators in Imperative Languages by Exception Handling
Abstract. This paper describes a scheme of manipulating (partial) continuations in imperative languages such as Java and C++ in a portable manner, where the portability means that ...
Tatsurou Sekiguchi, Takahiro Sakamoto, Akinori Yon...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
JouleSort: a balanced energy-efficiency benchmark
The energy efficiency of computer systems is an important concern in a variety of contexts. In data centers, reducing energy use improves operating cost, scalability, reliability,...
Suzanne Rivoire, Mehul A. Shah, Parthasarathy Rang...
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Sensor-Based Tracking System Using Witnesses
— Search and rescue of people in emergency situations, e.g. lost hikers, stranded climbers, or injured skiers has been difficult due to lack of information about their location ...
Jyh-How Huang, Shivakant Mishra
HUC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Scanning Objects in the Wild: Assessing an Object Triggered Information System
We describe the results of a field deployment of the AURA system which links online content to physical objects through machine readable tags. AURA runs on commercially available p...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Tammara Combs Turner, Marc A...
HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Identifying Proper Scales on Digital Maps for In-Vehicle Navigation Systems
Abstract. Current commercial mobile navigation systems often use a predetermined scale selection schema without considering differences in spatial complexity of locations. To ident...
Anna Wu, Xiaolong Zhang