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ACMIDC
2009
15 years 11 months ago
How children search the internet with keyword interfaces
Children are among the most frequent users of the Internet, yet searching and browsing the web can present many challenges. Studies over the past two decades on how children searc...
Allison Druin, Elizabeth Foss, Leshell Hatley, Eva...
EENERGY
2010
15 years 11 months ago
Optimal sleep patterns for serving delay-tolerant jobs
Sleeping is an important method to reduce energy consumption in many information and communication systems. In this paper we focus on a typical server under dynamic load, where en...
Ioannis Kamitsos, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, Hongseok K...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Publisher Placement Algorithms in Content-Based Publish/Subscribe
—Many publish/subscribe systems implement a policy for clients to join to their physically closest broker to minimize transmission delays incurred on the clients’ messages. How...
Alex King Yeung Cheung, Hans-Arno Jacobsen
PERCOM
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A comparative study of DECT and WLAN signals for indoor localization
—While there is more to context than location, localization and positioning must continue to be improved. Location-aware applications, such as Google Latitude, are enjoying great...
Matthias Kranz, Carl Fischer, Albrecht Schmidt
EXPCS
2007
15 years 11 months ago
Quantifying the cost of context switch
Measuring the indirect cost of context switch is a challenging problem. In this paper, we show our results of experimentally quantifying the indirect cost of context switch using ...
Chuanpeng Li, Chen Ding, Kai Shen