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WICOMM
2002
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Open issues on TCP for mobile computing
We discuss the design principles of TCP within the context of heterogeneous wired/wireless networks and mobile networking. We identify three shortcomings in TCP's behavior: (...
Vassilios Tsaoussidis, Ibrahim Matta
SOFTWARE
2002
14 years 2 days ago
EROS: A Principle-Driven Operating System from the Ground Up
certain kinds of abstraction that modern operating systems generally include and seek a design that maps directly onto the features that modern hardware implementations provide; ve...
Jonathan S. Shapiro, Norman Hardy
JECR
2002
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14 years 3 days ago
From Design Features to Financial Performance: A Comprehensive Model of Design Principles for Online Stock Trading Sites
As e-business grows rapidly, interests in design principles for e-business web sites are increasing. A few studies have suggested design principles with concrete design features, ...
YoungSu Lee, Jinwoo Kim
AIEDU
2007
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14 years 17 days ago
The Difficulty Factors Approach to the Design of Lessons in Intelligent Tutor Curricula
We present an approach to designing intelligent tutoring systems, termed the Difficulty Factors Approach. In this approach, the designer investigates, at each iteration of the desi...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker, Albert T. Corbett, K...
SOSP
1993
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The Information Bus - An Architecture for Extensible Distributed Systems
Research can rarely be performed on large-scale, distributed systems at the level of thousands of workstations. In this paper, we describe the motivating constraints, design princ...
Brian M. Oki, Manfred Pflügl, Alex Siegel, Da...
MCI
2001
14 years 1 months ago
In a Strange Land: modelling and understanding cyberspace
: This paper begins with a long-term view of the development of cyberspace. This includes a brief examination of the worldview of a 16th-century mapmaker and over 4000 years of dev...
Alan J. Dix
DAGSTUHL
2004
14 years 1 months ago
Requirements for and Design of a Processor with Predictable Timing
Abstract. This paper introduces a set of design principles that aim to make processor architectures amenable to static timing analysis. Based on these principles, we give a design ...
Christoph Berg, Jakob Engblom, Reinhard Wilhelm
AVI
2004
14 years 1 months ago
Identification and validation of cognitive design principles for automated generation of assembly instructions
Designing effective instructions for everyday products is challenging. One reason is that designers lack a set of design principles for producing visually comprehensible and acces...
Julie Heiser, Doantam Phan, Maneesh Agrawala, Barb...
CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
ALPACA: a lightweight platform for analyzing claim acceptability
Internet users face challenges in evaluating the validity of online information. Such evaluation is not adequately supported by current tools; we outline some of the shortcomings ...
Jeff King, Jennifer Stoll, Michael T. Hunter, Must...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Improving energy efficiency of location sensing on smartphones
Location-based applications have become increasingly popular on smartphones over the past years. The active use of these applications can however cause device battery drain owing ...
Zhenyun Zhuang, Kyu-Han Kim, Jatinder Pal Singh