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ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
PhidgetLab: crossing the border from virtual to real-world objects
Teaching pupils the ideas behind objects in programming languages can be difficult since these concepts are mostly and not comprehensible at first sight. Etoys as a visual progra...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
TABLETOP
2007
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
Reading Revisited: Evaluating the Usability of Digital Display Surfaces for Active Reading Tasks
A number of studies have shown that paper holds several advantages over computers for reading tasks. However, these studies were carried out several years ago, and since that time...
Meredith Ringel Morris, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Bria...
DAC
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Automated synthesis of efficient binary decoders for retargetable software toolkits
A binary decoder is a common component of software development tools such as instruction set simulators, disassemblers and debuggers. The efficiency of the decoder can have a sign...
Wei Qin, Sharad Malik
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Thread clustering: sharing-aware scheduling on SMP-CMP-SMT multiprocessors
The major chip manufacturers have all introduced chip multiprocessing (CMP) and simultaneous multithreading (SMT) technology into their processing units. As a result, even low-end...
David K. Tam, Reza Azimi, Michael Stumm
WCE
2007
15 years 7 months ago
An Improved Sparge Pipe Air Distribution System for a Fluidised Bed Combustor
The purpose of the air distribution system in a fluidised bed combustor is to provide a reasonably uniform spread of combustion air over the entire horizontal cross-sectional area...
D. R. Garwood, J. Ward, D. R. Bowen, M. Fisher, D....