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ICCS
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Using Runtime Measurements and Historical Traces for Acquiring Knowledge in Parallel Applications
Abstract. A new approach for acquiring knowledge of parallel applications regarding resource usage and for searching similarity on workload traces is presented. The main goal is to...
Luciano José Senger, Marcos José San...
AUIC
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Finger Tracking for the Digital Desk
A trend in computing environments today is to move towards more ‘natural’ interaction, another is to make hardware invisible to the user. Both these ideas converge into ubiqui...
Thomas Brown, Richard C. Thomas
ICMI
2000
Springer
171views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2000»
14 years 12 days ago
Gaze and Speech in Attentive User Interfaces
The trend toward pervasive computing necessitates finding and implementing appropriate ways for users to interact with devices. We believe the future of interaction with pervasive ...
Paul P. Maglio, Teenie Matlock, Christopher S. Cam...
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
14 years 10 days ago
Efficient Optimistic Concurrency Control Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
ECIS
2004
13 years 10 months ago
An ethnographic study of IS investment appraisal
Both academics and practitioners have invested considerably in the information systems evaluation arena, yet rewards remain elusive. The aim of this paper is to provide rich insig...
Debra Howcroft, Robert McDonald