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CAMP
2005
IEEE
16 years 13 hour ago
Virtual Astronomy, Information Technology, and the New Scientific Methodology
—All sciences, including astronomy, are now entering the era of information abundance. The exponentially increasing volume and complexity of modern data sets promises to transfor...
S. George Djorgovski
SAC
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Applying videogame technologies to video conferencing systems
We have developed a desktop meeting environment named FreeWalk that supports casual meetings in a 3-dimensional (3D) virtual shared space, community common. Tools for human commun...
Toshikazu Nishimura, Hideyuki Nakanishi, Chikara Y...
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Deliberate interactions: characterizing technology use in Nairobi, Kenya
We present results from a qualitative study examining how professionals living and working in Nairobi, Kenya regularly use ICT in their everyday lives. There are two contributions...
Susan Wyche, Thomas N. Smyth, Marshini Chetty, Pau...
HPDC
2007
IEEE
16 years 21 days ago
How CN and P2P technologies may help build next-generation grids
With the evolution of technology, Grids cannot be considered any more solely as a federation of a modest number of powerful cluster computers. Trends show that future Grids will i...
Guillaume Pierre
APSEC
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Component-based software engineering: technologies, development frameworks, and quality assurance schemes
Component-based software development approach is based on the idea to develop software systems by selecting appropriate off-the-shelf components and then to assemble them with a w...
Xia Cai, Michael R. Lyu, Kam-Fai Wong, Roy Ko