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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A comprehensive strategy for contention management in software transactional memory
In Software Transactional Memory (STM), contention management refers to the mechanisms used to ensure forward progress-to avoid livelock and starvation, and to promote throughput ...
Michael F. Spear, Luke Dalessandro, Virendra J. Ma...
PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Tight bounds for clock synchronization
d Abstract] Christoph Lenzen Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory (TIK) ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland lenzen@tik.ee.ethz.ch Thomas Locher Computer Engineering and N...
Christoph Lenzen, Thomas Locher, Roger Wattenhofer
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Because I carry my cell phone anyway: functional location-based reminder applications
Although they have potential, to date location-based information systems have not radically improved the way we interact with our surroundings. To study related issues, we develop...
Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Frankowski, Ken Reily, Kurt...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Tuning and testing scrolling interfaces that automatically zoom
Speed dependent automatic zooming (SDAZ) is a promising refinement to scrolling in which documents are automatically zoomed-out as the scroll rate increases. By automatically zoom...
Andy Cockburn, Joshua Savage, Andrew Wallace
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