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PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Tactile Wayfinder: Comparison of Tactile Waypoint Navigation with Commercial Pedestrian Navigation Systems
Abstract. In this paper we report on a field study comparing a commercial pedestrian navigation system to a tactile navigation system called Tactile Wayfinder. Similar to previous ...
Martin Pielot, Susanne Boll
CONEXT
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Content availability and bundling in swarming systems
BitTorrent, the immensely popular file swarming system, suffers a fundamental problem: content unavailability. Although swarming scales well to tolerate flash crowds for popular c...
Daniel Sadoc Menasché, Antonio Augusto de A...
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 11 days ago
Improved timing control for web server systems using internal state information
How to effectively allocate system resource to meet the Service Level Agreement (SLA) of Web servers is a challenging problem. In this paper, we propose an improved scheme for aut...
Xue Liu, Rong Zheng, Jin Heo, Lui Sha
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Scheduling with Global Information in Distributed Systems
Buffered coscheduling is a distributed scheduling methodology for time-sharing communicating processes in a distributed system, e.g., PC cluster. The principle mechanisms involved...
Fabrizio Petrini, Wu-chun Feng
TSMC
2008
138views more  TSMC 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Comparison of Adaptive Critic-Based and Classical Wide-Area Controllers for Power Systems
Abstract--An adaptive critic design (ACD)-based damping controller is developed for a thyristor-controlled series capacitor (TCSC) installed in a power system with multiple poorly ...
Swakshar Ray, Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy, Balarko C...