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CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
If not now, when?: the effects of interruption at different moments within task execution
User attention is a scarce resource, and users are susceptible to interruption overload. Systems do not reason about the effects of interrupting a user during a task sequence. In ...
Piotr D. Adamczyk, Brian P. Bailey
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Breaking the book: translating the chemistry lab book into a pervasive computing lab environment
The UK e-Science programme is relying on the evolution of the paper lab book into a pervasive data gathering lab system. To date take up of existing commercial or research lab boo...
Monica M. C. Schraefel, Gareth V. Hughes, Hugo R. ...
OSDI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Fidelity and Yield in a Volcano Monitoring Sensor Network
We present a science-centric evaluation of a 19-day sensor network deployment at Reventador, an active volcano in Ecuador. Each of the 16 sensors continuously sampled seismic and ...
Geoffrey Werner-Allen, Konrad Lorincz, Jeff Johnso...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
202views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
16 years 6 months ago
Generating code for holistic query evaluation
We present the application of customized code generation to database query evaluation. The idea is to use a collection of highly efficient code templates and dynamically instantiat...
Konstantinos Krikellas, Marcelo Cintra, Stratis Vi...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
Down the Block and Around the Corner The Impact of Radio Propagation on Inter-vehicle Wireless Communication
Vehicular networks are emerging as a new distributed system environment with myriad possible applications. Most studies on vehicular networks are carried out via simulation, given...
John S. Otto, Fabián E. Bustamante, Randall...