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HPCS
2007
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
Improved Grid Metascheduler Design using the Plackett-Burman Methodology
In the context of computational grids, a metascheduler is the service responsible for scheduling jobs across many geographically distributed processor clusters. Typically, these s...
Daniel C. Vanderster, Nikitas J. Dimopoulos, Randa...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
TOSThreads: thread-safe and non-invasive preemption in TinyOS
Many threads packages have been proposed for programming wireless sensor platforms. However, many sensor network operating systems still choose to provide an eventdriven model, du...
Kevin Klues, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Jeongyeup Paek,...
ICIDS
2009
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
Designing Storytelling Games That Encourage Narrative Play
Storytelling games are a form of competitive storytelling framed in the context of gameplay. However, most existing storytelling games emphasize competitive gameplay and winning at...
Alex Mitchell, Kevin McGee
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Acquiring in situ training data for context-aware ubiquitous computing applications
Ubiquitous, context-aware computer systems may ultimately enable computer applications that naturally and usefully respond to a user's everyday activity. Although new algorit...
Stephen S. Intille, Ling Bao, Emmanuel Munguia Tap...
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Fault Detection Service for Wide Area Distributed Computations
The potential for faults in distributed computing systems is a significant complicating factor for application developers. While a variety of techniques exist for detecting and co...
Paul Stelling, Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, Crai...