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CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Postcolonial computing: a lens on design and development
As our technologies travel to new cultural contexts and our designs and methods engage new constituencies, both our design and analytical practices face significant challenges. We...
Lilly Irani, Janet Vertesi, Paul Dourish, Kavita P...
CCS
2005
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
On the cost-ineffectiveness of redundancy in commercial P2P computing
We present a game-theoretic model of the interactions between server and clients in a constrained family of commercial P2P computations (where clients are financially compensated...
Matthew Yurkewych, Brian Neil Levine, Arnold L. Ro...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
As if by Magic: On Harry Potter as a Novel and Computer Game
This paper examines the computer game Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in relation to the novel with the same title. The analysis focuses on the temporal aspects of the ...
Anna Gunder
GECCO
2011
Springer
240views Optimization» more  GECCO 2011»
14 years 10 months ago
Collisions are helpful for computing unique input-output sequences
Computing unique input-output sequences (UIOs) from finite state machines (FSMs) is important for conformance testing in software engineering, where evolutionary algorithms (EAs)...
Chao Qian, Yang Yu, Zhi-Hua Zhou
QI
2009
Springer
117views Physics» more  QI 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Generalising Unitary Time Evolution
In this third Quantum Interaction (QI) meeting it is time to examine our failures. One of the weakest elements of QI as a field, arises in its continuing lack of models displaying...
Kirsty Kitto, Peter Bruza, Laurianne Sitbon