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2006
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
Towards Secure and Scalable Computation in Peer-to-Peer Networks
We consider the problems of Byzantine Agreement and Leader Election, where a constant fraction b < 1/3 of processors are controlled by a malicious adversary. The first problem...
Valerie King, Jared Saia, Vishal Sanwalani, Erik V...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
Algorithm-based checkpoint-free fault tolerance for parallel matrix computations on volatile resources
As the desire of scientists to perform ever larger computations drives the size of today’s high performance computers from hundreds, to thousands, and even tens of thousands of ...
Zizhong Chen, Jack Dongarra
CSCW
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Exploring the effects of group size and display configuration on visual search
Visual search is the subject of countless psychology studies in which people search for target items within a scene. The bulk of this literature focuses on the individual with the...
Clifton Forlines, Chia Shen, Daniel Wigdor, Ravin ...
CSCW
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Improving network efficiency in real-time groupware with general message compression
Groupware communicates by sending messages across the network, and groupware programmers use a variety of formats for these messages, such as XML, plain text, or serialized object...
Carl Gutwin, Christopher Fedak, Mark Watson, Jeff ...
PDC
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
A participatory design agenda for ubiquitous computing and multimodal interaction: a case study of dental practice
This paper reflects upon our attempts to bring a participatory design approach to design research into interfaces that better support dental practice. The project brought together...
Tim Cederman-Haysom, Margot Brereton