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PERCOM
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Providing Contextual Information to Pervasive Computing Applications
Pervasive computing applications are increasingly leveraging contextual information from several sources to provide users with behavior appropriate to the environment in which the...
Glenn Judd, Peter Steenkiste
SODA
2010
ACM
214views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
16 years 4 months ago
Amplified Hardness of Approximation for VCG-Based Mechanisms
If a two-player social welfare maximization problem does not admit a PTAS, we prove that any maximal-in-range truthful mechanism that runs in polynomial time cannot achieve an app...
Shaddin Dughmi, Hu Fu, Robert Kleinberg
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Task activity vectors: a new metric for temperature-aware scheduling
Non-uniform utilization of functional units in combination with hardware mechanisms such as clock gating leads to different power consumptions in different parts of a processor ch...
Andreas Merkel, Frank Bellosa
WABI
2009
Springer
162views Bioinformatics» more  WABI 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Aligning Biomolecular Networks Using Modular Graph Kernels
Comparative analysis of biomolecular networks constructed using measurements from different conditions, tissues, and organisms offer a powerful approach to understanding the stru...
Fadi Towfic, M. Heather West Greenlee, Vasant Hona...
MHCI
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Emotion sharing via self-composed melodies on mobile phones
In their role as personal communication devices, mobile phones are a natural choice for sharing and communicating emotions. However, their functionalities are currently very limit...
Alireza Sahami Shirazi, Florian Alt, Albrecht Schm...