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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
SIAMMA
2011
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15 years 1 months ago
Time-Periodic Linearized Solutions of the Compressible Euler Equations and a Problem of Small Divisors
It has been unknown since the time of Euler whether or not time-periodic sound wave propagation is physically possible in the compressible Euler equations, due mainly to the ubiqui...
Blake Temple, Robin Young
MMAS
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
An Asymptotic Analysis of the Mean First Passage Time for Narrow Escape Problems: Part I: Two-Dimensional Domains
The mean first passage time (MFPT) is calculated for a Brownian particle in a bounded two-dimensional domain that contains N small nonoverlapping absorbing windows on its boundary....
S. Pillay, Michael J. Ward, A. Peirce, Theodore Ko...
TII
2010
146views Education» more  TII 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
PAUC: Power-Aware Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems
Abstract--CPU utilization control has recently been demonstrated to be an effective way of meeting end-to-end deadlines for distributed real-time systems running in unpredictable e...
Xiaorui Wang, Xing Fu, Xue Liu, Zonghua Gu
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PODS
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Data exchange: computing cores in polynomial time
Data exchange deals with inserting data from one database into another database having a different schema. We study and solve a central computational problem of data exchange, nam...
Georg Gottlob, Alan Nash