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DIGRA
2005
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
Liberal Sims?: Simulated Difference and the Commodity of Social Diversity
This paper outlines how representations of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity intersect with strategies of late capitalism in The Sims, arguably the most popular video game of ...
A. Brady Curlew
VLDB
2005
ACM
103views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
16 years 8 days ago
Mapping Maintenance for Data Integration Systems
To answer user queries, a data integration system employs a set of semantic mappings between the mediated schema and the schemas of data sources. In dynamic environments sources o...
Robert McCann, Bedoor K. AlShebli, Quoc Le, Hoa Ng...
PODC
2004
ACM
16 years 6 days ago
Balanced binary trees for ID management and load balance in distributed hash tables
We present a low-cost, decentralized algorithm for ID management in distributed hash tables (DHTs) managed by a dynamic set of hosts. Each host is assigned an ID in the unit inter...
Gurmeet Singh Manku
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
105views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
16 years 6 days ago
A model of BGP routing for network engineering
The performance of IP networks depends on a wide variety of dynamic conditions. Traffic shifts, equipment failures, planned maintenance, and topology changes in other parts of th...
Nick Feamster, Jared Winick, Jennifer Rexford
GRAPHITE
2003
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
Interactive visual method for motion and model reuse
We consider a repository of animation models and motions that can be reused to generate new animation sequences. For instance, a user can retrieve an animation of a dog kicking it...
Akanksha Huang, Zhiyong Huang, B. Prabhakaran, Con...