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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
It's not easy being green: understanding home computer power management
Although domestic computer use is increasing, most efforts to reduce energy use through improved power management have focused on computers in the workplace. We studied 20 househo...
Marshini Chetty, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Brian Meyer...
ICAS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Predicting Web Server Crashes: A Case Study in Comparing Prediction Algorithms
Abstract—Traditionally, performance has been the most important metrics when evaluating a system. However, in the last decades industry and academia have been paying increasing a...
Javier Alonso, Jordi Torres, Ricard Gavaldà
ICEIS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An Automated Meeting Assistant: A Tangible Mixed Reality Interface for the AMIDA Automatic Content Linking Device
Abstract. We describe our approach to support ongoing meetings with an automated meeting assistant. The system based on the AMIDA Content Linking Device aims at providing relevant ...
Jochen Ehnes
ICPPW
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Fast Autotuning Configurations of Parameters in Distributed Computing Systems Using Ordinal Optimization
Conventional autotuning configuration of parameters in distributed computing systems using evolutionary strategies increases integrated performance notably, though at the expense ...
Fan Zhang, Junwei Cao, Lianchen Liu, Cheng Wu
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Flash Flooding: Exploiting the Capture Effect for Rapid Flooding in Wireless Sensor Networks
—We present the Flash flooding protocol for rapid network flooding in wireless sensor networks. Traditional flooding protocols can be very slow because of neighborhood content...
Jiakang Lu, Kamin Whitehouse