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MM
1997
ACM
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What Should a Wildebeest Say? Interactive Nature Films for High School Classrooms
Nature documentaries play an important role in high school biology classrooms, yet they deliver a passive and biased account of the behavior of organisms. To engage students in mo...
Brian K. Smith, Brian J. Reiser
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SIGCOMM
1996
ACM
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Analysis of Techniques to Improve Protocol Processing Latency
This paper describes several techniques designed to improve protocol latency, and reports on their effectiveness when measured on a modern RISC machine employing the DEC Alpha pro...
David Mosberger, Larry L. Peterson, Patrick G. Bri...
HPDC
1993
IEEE
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Resource Management for Distributed Parallel Systems
Multiprocessor systems should exist in the the larger context of distributed systems, allowing multiprocessor resources to be shared by those that need them. Unfortunately, typica...
B. Clifford Neuman, Santosh Rao
CIKM
1994
Springer
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Intelligent Caching: Selecting, Representing, and Reusing Data in an Information Server
Accessing information sources to retrieve data requested by a user can be expensive, especially when dealing with distributed information sources. One way to reduce this cost is t...
Yigal Arens, Craig A. Knoblock
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Relating Distributed Objects
Many relational and object-oriented database systems provide referential integrity and compound operations on related objects using relationship mechanisms. Distributed object sys...
Bruce E. Martin, R. G. G. Cattell