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SAC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Service-oriented grid computation for large-scale parameter estimation in complex environmental modeling
Complex environmental modeling often involves a large number of unknown physical and ecological parameters. Parameter estimation is one of the most difficult steps in many modelin...
Kejing He, Shoubin Dong, Li Zheng
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Aging rules: what does the past tell about the future in mobile ad-hoc networks?
The study in mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET) is facing challenges brought by recent discovery of non-exponential behavior of the inter-contact time distribution of mobile nodes. In...
Han Cai, Do Young Eun
PCI
2005
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Middleware for Building Ubiquitous Computing Applications Using Distributed Objects
Ubiquitous systems are characterized by multi-fold complexity, stemming mainly from the vast number of possible interactions between many heterogeneous objects and services. Device...
Nicolas Drossos, Eleni Christopoulou, Achilles Kam...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Distributed display environments
Augmented reality makes it possible to visualize information directly within the context of the real world by overlaying virtual graphics. We use the term view management to refer...
Dugald Ralph Hutchings, John T. Stasko, Mary Czerw...
FAST
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Disk Failures in the Real World: What Does an MTTF of 1, 000, 000 Hours Mean to You?
Component failure in large-scale IT installations is becoming an ever larger problem as the number of components in a single cluster approaches a million. In this paper, we presen...
Bianca Schroeder, Garth A. Gibson