Privacy is a difficult design issue that is becoming increasingly important as we push into ubiquitous computing environments. While there is a fair amount of theoretical work on ...
Jason I. Hong, Jennifer D. Ng, Scott Lederer, Jame...
In the era of multicores, many applications that tend to require substantial compute power and data crunching (aka Throughput Computing Applications) can now be run on desktop PCs...
Chi-Keung Luk, Ryan Newton, William Hasenplaugh, M...
Abstract— Ubiquitous computing refers to making many computing devices available throughout the physical environment, while making them effectively invisible to the user. To furt...
This paper takes the first steps towards designing incentive compatible mechanisms for hierarchical decision making problems involving selfish agents. We call these Stackelberg p...
Pervasive computing, with its focus on users and their tasks rather than on computing devices and technology, provides an attractive vision for the future of computing. But, while...
Robert Grimm, Thomas E. Anderson, Brian N. Bershad...