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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Support for activity-based computing in a personal computing operating system
Research has shown that computers are notoriously bad at supporting the management of parallel activities and interruptions, and that mobility increases the severity and scope of ...
Jakob E. Bardram, Jonathan Bunde-Pedersen, Mads S&...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Orchestrating a mixed reality game 'on the ground'
Successfully staging a mixed reality game in which online players are chased through a virtual city by runners located in the real world requires extensive orchestration work. An ...
Andy Crabtree, Steve Benford, Tom Rodden, Chris Gr...
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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
152views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
16 years 6 months ago
Warping Indexes with Envelope Transforms for Query by Humming
A Query by Humming system allows the user to find a song by humming part of the tune. No musical training is needed. Previous query by humming systems have not provided satisfacto...
Yunyue Zhu, Dennis Shasha
EDBT
2008
ACM
130views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Flexible Transaction Processing in the Argos Middleware
Transactional requirements, from new application domains and execution environments, are varying and may exceed traditional ACID properties. We believe that transactional middlewa...
Anna-Brith Arntsen, Marts Mortensen, Randi Karlsen...
DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Distributed Multi-stage Coding of Correlated Sources
This paper considers the problem of distributed scalable coding of correlated sources that are communicated to a central unit. The general setting is typically encountered in sens...
Ankur Saxena, Kenneth Rose