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PPOPP
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Exposing speculative thread parallelism in SPEC2000
As increasing the performance of single-threaded processors becomes increasingly difficult, consumer desktop processors are moving toward multi-core designs. One way to enhance th...
Manohar K. Prabhu, Kunle Olukotun
GROUP
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Technology for boundaries
This paper presents a study of an organisation, which is undergoing a process transforming organisational and technological boundaries. In particular, we shall look at three kinds...
Susanne Bødker, Jannie Friis Kristensen, Ch...
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Hardware Implementation Trade-Offs of Polynomial Approximations and Interpolations
This paper examines the hardware implementation trade-offs when evaluating functions via piecewise polynomial approximations and interpolations for precisions of up to 24 bits. In ...
Dong-U Lee, Ray C. C. Cheung, Wayne Luk, John D. V...
GROUP
2007
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Privacy in the open: how attention mediates awareness and privacy in open-plan offices
The tension between privacy and awareness has been a persistent difficulty in distributed environments that support opportunistic and informal interaction. For example, many aware...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Carl Gutwin, Kirstie Hawkey
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Biases in human estimation of interruptibility: effects and implications for practice
People have developed a variety of conventions for negotiating face-to-face interruptions. The physical distribution of teams, however, together with the use of computer-mediated ...
Daniel Avrahami, James Fogarty, Scott E. Hudson