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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Butler lies: awareness, deception and design
Instant messaging (IM) is a common and popular way for co-workers, friends, and family to stay in touch, but its “always-on” properties can sometimes lead people to feel overe...
Jeffrey T. Hancock, Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Natalya N...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
It's not easy being green: understanding home computer power management
Although domestic computer use is increasing, most efforts to reduce energy use through improved power management have focused on computers in the workplace. We studied 20 househo...
Marshini Chetty, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Brian Meyer...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Growing up programming: democratizing the creation of dynamic, interactive media
Young people interact with games, animations, and simulations all of the time. But few of them are able to create interactive media. The obstacle: traditional programming language...
Mitchel Resnick, Mary Flanagan, Caitlin Kelleher, ...
DAC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Throughput optimal task allocation under thermal constraints for multi-core processors
It is known that temperature gradients and thermal hotspots affect the reliability of microprocessors. Temperature is also an important constraint when maximizing the performance...
Vinay Hanumaiah, Ravishankar Rao, Sarma B. K. Vrud...
DAC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Variational capacitance extraction of on-chip interconnects based on continuous surface model
In this paper we present a continuous surface model to describe the interconnect geometric variation, which improves the currently used model for better accuracy while not increas...
Wenjian Yu, Chao Hu, Wangyang Zhang