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SIGITE
2005
ACM
16 years 23 days ago
Common sense computing: an approach to community outreach with IT
This poster paper describes a series of 2-3 minute radio segments called “Common Sense Computing” designed to provide common sense explanations of computing technology. Comput...
Jeanna Neefe Matthews
ECSQARU
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Local Computation Schemes with Partially Ordered Preferences
Many computational problems linked to reasoning under uncertainty can be expressed in terms of computing the marginal(s) of the combination of a collection of (local) valuation fun...
Hélène Fargier, Nic Wilson
CANDC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Musicomputation: teaching computer science to teenage musicians
While algorithms have existed in math, music and other fields for over one thousand years, the use of algorithms to solve problems has become easier than ever before due to the a...
Adam L. Meyers, Marilyn C. Cole, Evan Korth, Sam P...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Adaptive, Fault-Tolerant Implementation of BSP for JAVA-Based Volunteer Computing Systems
Abstract. In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in Javabased volunteer computing systems, which aim to make it possible to build very large parallel computing network...
Luis F. G. Sarmenta
TIT
2008
103views more  TIT 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Fast Distributed Algorithms for Computing Separable Functions
The problem of computing functions of values at the nodes in a network in a fully distributed manner, where nodes do not have unique identities and make decisions based only on loc...
Damon Mosk-Aoyama, Devavrat Shah