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SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Student workers: the heart of the help desk
Managing a Help Desk staffed with part-time student workers can be quite a challenge. However, it has been the experience of the Louisiana State University Office of Computing Ser...
Rachel Daigle
SRDS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Reliably Executing Tasks in the Presence of Untrusted Entities
In this work we consider a distributed system formed by a master processor and a collection of n processors (workers) that can execute tasks; worker processors are untrusted and m...
Antonio Fernández, Luis López, Agust...
DC
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Personalizing Information Spaces: A Metadata Based Approach
The amount and variety of information available today in digital form continue to increase at a rapid rate. To keep pace with these trends, knowledge workers must be empowered wit...
David L. Hicks, Klaus Tochtermann
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Web workers unite! addressing challenges of online laborers
The ongoing rise of human computation as a means of solving computational problems has created an environment where human workers are often regarded as nameless, faceless computat...
Benjamin B. Bederson, Alexander J. Quinn
PC
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Modeling Master/Worker applications for automatic performance tuning
Parallel application development is a very difficult task for non-expert programmers, and therefore support tools are needed for all phases of this kind of application development...
Eduardo César, Andreu Moreno, Joan Sorribes...