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ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Teaching programming and language concepts using LEGOs
concepts more concrete. The method has two main learning outcomes: • Language Specification – The goal of the assignment is to be able to build LEGO® creations on a standard g...
Cynthia S. Hood, Dennis J. Hood
ICS
2003
Tsinghua U.
14 years 18 days ago
Inferential queueing and speculative push for reducing critical communication latencies
Communication latencies within critical sections constitute a major bottleneck in some classes of emerging parallel workloads. In this paper, we argue for the use of Inferentially...
Ravi Rajwar, Alain Kägi, James R. Goodman
ISCA
2000
IEEE
121views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Selective, accurate, and timely self-invalidation using last-touch prediction
Communication in cache-coherent distributed shared memory (DSM) often requires invalidating (or writing back) cached copies of a memory block, incurring high overheads. This paper...
An-Chow Lai, Babak Falsafi
MM
1996
ACM
148views Multimedia» more  MM 1996»
13 years 11 months ago
A Multimedia System for Authoring Motion Pictures
MAD (Movie Authoring and Design) is a novel design and authoring system that facilitates the process of creating dynamic visual presentations such as motion pictures and lecture-d...
Ronald Baecker, Alan J. Rosenthal, Naomi Friedland...
ENC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Feature Selection for Visual Gesture Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models
Hidden Markov models have become the preferred technique for visual recognition of human gestures. However, the recognition rate depends on the set of visual features used, and al...
José Antonio Montero, Luis Enrique Sucar