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ACMIDC
2010
15 years 10 months ago
Gifts for intertwining with modern nature
Inspired by Froebel’s Gifts for kindergarten, we propose a new category of gifts for modern preschools. Modern Nature Gifts are meta-manipulatives, inviting deeper exploration o...
Jay S. Silver, Eric Rosenbaum
VLDB
1987
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Measured Performance of Time Interval Concurrency Control Techniques
This paper reports on an implementation of Bayer's Time Interval concurrency control method and compares it to the performance of a conventional timestamp method. The impleme...
Jerre D. Noe, David B. Wagner
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Tradeoffs in fine-grained heap memory protection
Different uses of memory protection schemes have different needs in terms of granularity. For example, heap security can benefit from chunk separation (by using protected "pa...
Jianli Shen, Guru Venkataramani, Milos Prvulovic
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Understanding collective play in an urban screen game
In recent years there has been a growing interest in urban screen applications. While there have been several deployments of these technologies in our urban environments, surprisi...
Kenton O'Hara, Maxine Glancy, Simon Robertshaw
AAAI
1994
15 years 8 months ago
Heuristic Harvesting of Information for Case-Based Argument
The BankXX system models the process of perusing and gathering information for argument as a heuristic best-first search for relevant cases, theories, and other domain-specific in...
Edwina L. Rissland, David B. Skalak, M. Timur Frie...