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EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Exploiting Hybrid Parallelism in Web Search Engines
Abstract. With the emergence of multi-core CPU (or Chip-level MultiProcessor -CMP-), it is essential to develop techniques that capitalize on CMP's advantages to speed up very...
Carolina Bonacic, Carlos García, Mauricio M...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Lifting the veil: improving accountability and social transparency in Wikipedia with wikidashboard
Wikis are collaborative systems in which virtually anyone can edit anything. Although wikis have become highly popular in many domains, their mutable nature often leads them to be...
Bongwon Suh, Ed H. Chi, Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pe...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Modeling the impact of shared visual information on collaborative reference
A number of recent studies have demonstrated that groups benefit considerably from access to shared visual information. This is due, in part, to the communicative efficiencies pro...
Darren Gergle, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Rober...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Digital backchannels in shared physical spaces: experiences at an academic conference
There are a variety of digital tools for enabling people who are physically separated by time and space to communicate and collaborate. Widespread use of some of these tools, such...
Joseph F. McCarthy, Danah Boyd
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Health-OS: : a position paper
The area of medical monitoring and diagnostics is of particular importance and relevance today. Modern nanotechnology has reduced prices and size of increasingly sophisticated sen...
Darko Kirovski, Nuria Oliver, Mike Sinclair, Desne...