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UIST
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
WEST: A Web Browser for Small Terminals
We describe WEST, a WEb browser for Small Terminals, that aims to solve some of the problems associated with accessing web pages on hand-held devices. Through a novel combination ...
Staffan Björk, Lars Erik Holmquist, Johan Red...
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An Architecture for a Global Internet Host Distance Estimation Service
There is an increasing need for Internet hosts to be able to quickly and efficiently learn the distance, in terms of metrics such as latency or bandwidth, between Internet hosts. ...
Paul Francis, Sugih Jamin, Vern Paxson, Lixia Zhan...
ECOOP
1999
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Inlining of Virtual Methods
We discuss aspects of inlining of virtual method invocations. First, we introduce a new method test to guard inlinings of such invocations, with a di erent set of tradeo s from the...
David Detlefs, Ole Agesen
HPCN
1999
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Data Intensive Distributed Computing; A Medical Application Example
Modern scientific computing involves organizing, moving, visualizing, and analyzing massive amounts of data from around the world, as well as employing large-scale computation. The...
Jason Lee, Brian Tierney, William E. Johnston
HUC
1999
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Today's Stories
Research frameworks are being developed that involve very young children in the process of development of future technologies. Children, their teachers and parents from schools in ...
Marilyn Panayi, Walter Van de Velde, David M. Roy,...