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AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Tears and fears: modeling emotions and emotional behaviors in synthetic agents
Emotions play a critical role in creating engaging and believable characters to populate virtual worlds. Our goal is to create general computational models to support characters t...
Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Homebrew databases: complexities of everyday information management in nonprofit organizations
Many people manage a complex assortment of digital information in their lives. Volunteer coordinators at nonprofit organizations are no exception; they collectively manage informa...
Amy Voida, Ellie Harmon, Ban Al-Ani
SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Implementing and evaluating nested parallel transactions in software transactional memory
Transactional Memory (TM) is a promising technique that simplifies parallel programming for shared-memory applications. To date, most TM systems have been designed to efficientl...
Woongki Baek, Nathan Grasso Bronson, Christos Kozy...
DAC
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Rapid and low-cost context-switch through embedded processor customization for real-time and control applications
In this paper, we present a methodology for low-cost and rapid context switch for multithreaded embedded processors with realtime guarantees. Context-switch, which involves saving...
Xiangrong Zhou, Peter Petrov
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Incremental schedulability analysis of hierarchical real-time components
Embedded systems are complex as a whole but consist of smaller independent modules minimally interacting with each other. This structure makes embedded systems amenable to composi...
Arvind Easwaran, Insik Shin, Oleg Sokolsky, Insup ...