One common way to extend the battery life of a portable device is to reduce the LCD backlight intensity. In contrast to previous approaches that minimize the power consumption by a...
We describe an implementation that has users `flick' notes, images, audio, and video files onto virtual piles beyond the display of small-screen devices. This scheme allows P...
QianYing Wang, Tony Hsieh, Meredith Ringel Morris,...
Obligation Policies specify management actions that must be performed when a particular kind of event occurs and certain conditions are satisfied. Large scale distributed systems...
We propose a method for fine grain QoS control of real-time applications. The method allows adapting the overall system behavior by adequately setting the quality level parameter...
Jacques Combaz, Jean-Claude Fernandez, Thierry Lep...
While the geometric aspects of structure and motion estimation from uncalibrated images are well understood, and it has great promise in applications, it has not seen widespread u...