Drawing inspiration from several previous projects, we present an ownership-record-free software transactional memory (STM) system that combines extremely low overhead with unusua...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. Sco...
Mobile is becoming a ubiquitous platform for context-aware intelligent computing. One fundamental but usually ignored issue is how to efficiently manage (e.g., index and query) the...
Yuan Zhang, Ning Zhang, Jie Tang, Jinghai Rao, Wen...
Sensor devices are being embedded in all sorts of items including vehicles, furniture but also animal and human bodies through health monitors and tagging techniques. The collecti...
Today’s applications are highly mobile; we download software from the Internet, machine executable code arrives attached to electronic mail, and Java applets increase the functi...
Abstract. In ubiquitous computing environments there are an increasing number and variety of devices that can generate context data. The challenge is to timely acquire, process, an...