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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
With similar visual angles, larger displays improve spatial performance
Large wall-sized displays are becoming prevalent. Although researchers have articulated qualitative benefits of group work on large displays, little work has been done to quantify...
Desney S. Tan, Darren Gergle, Peter Scupelli, Rand...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
168views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Database research in computer games
This tutorial presents an overview of the data management issues faced by computer games today. While many games do not use databases directly, they still have to process large am...
Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Christoph Koch, B...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
139views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Paths to stardom: calibrating the potential of a peer-based data management system
As peer-to-peer (P2P) networks become more familiar to the database community, intense interest has built up in using their scalability and resilience properties to scale database...
Mihai Lupu, Beng Chin Ooi, Y. C. Tay
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Surviving attacks on disruption-tolerant networks without authentication
Disruption-Tolerant Networks (DTNs) deliver data in network environments composed of intermittently connected nodes. Just as in traditional networks, malicious nodes within a DTN ...
John Burgess, George Dean Bissias, Mark D. Corner,...
SOFSEM
2010
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Regret Minimization and Job Scheduling
Regret minimization has proven to be a very powerful tool in both computational learning theory and online algorithms. Regret minimization algorithms can guarantee, for a single de...
Yishay Mansour