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SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
103views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
16 years 26 days ago
Restrained utilization of idleness for transparent scheduling of background tasks
A common practice in system design is to treat features intended to enhance performance and reliability as low priority tasks by scheduling them during idle periods, with the goal...
Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska, Xin Li, Evgenia Smirni, E...
ROBOCUP
1999
Springer
157views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Big Red: The Cornell Small League Robot Soccer Team
In this paper we describe Big Red, the Cornell University Robot Soccer team. The success of our team at the 1999 competition can be mainly attributed to three points: 1) An integra...
Raffaello D'Andrea, Jin-Woo Lee, Andrew Hoffman, A...
EDUTAINMENT
2007
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
Using Metaphors in Game-Based Education
In spite of its growing popularity, due to a huge technical evolution in the last years and to the fact that new generations are more literate in games than in books, game-based te...
Pedro Pablo Gómez-Martín, Marco Anto...
GROUP
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Text chat in action
Synchronous text communication is becoming recognized as a valuable workplace communication medium yet some studies of group text chat indicate that its properties can lead to int...
Jacki O'Neill, David Martin
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
117views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Epidemic live streaming: optimal performance trade-offs
Several peer-to-peer systems for live streaming have been recently deployed (e.g. CoolStreaming, PPLive, SopCast). These all rely on distributed, epidemic-style dissemination mech...
Thomas Bonald, Laurent Massoulié, Fabien Ma...