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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Transfer scenarios: grounding innovation with marginal practices
Transfer scenarios is a method developed to support the design of innovative interactive technology. Such a method should help the designer to come up with inventive ideas, and at...
Sara Ljungblad, Lars Erik Holmquist
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Giving the caller the finger: collaborative responsibility for cellphone interruptions
We present a system in which a cell phone decides whether to ring by accepting votes from the others in a conversation with the called party. When a call comes in, the phone first...
Stefan Marti, Chris Schmandt
OSDI
2002
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Taming Aggressive Replication in the Pangaea Wide-Area File System
Pangaea is a wide-area file system that supports data sharing among a community of widely distributed users. It is built on a symmetrically decentralized infrastructure that consi...
Yasushi Saito, Christos T. Karamanolis, Magnus Kar...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Information Agents for Pervasive Sensor Networks
In this paper, we describe an information agent, that resides on a mobile computer or personal digital assistant (PDA), that can autonomously acquire sensor readings from pervasiv...
Alex Rogers, Mike Osborne, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, ...
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The Lighthouse Location System for Smart Dust
Smart Dust sensor networks ? consisting of cubic millimeter scale sensor nodes capable of limited computation, sensing, and passive optical communication with a base station ? are...
Kay Römer