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ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
High-Performance Task Distribution for Volunteer Computing
Volunteer computing projects use a task server to manage work. Clients periodically communicate with the server to report completed tasks and get new tasks. The rate at which the ...
David P. Anderson, Eric Korpela, Rom Walton
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
HotWire: an apparatus for simulating primary tasks in wearable computing
In this paper we present a novel apparatus for simulating real world primary tasks typically found in wearable computing. Additionally, we report on a preliminary interruption stu...
Hendrik Witt, Mikael Drugge
CHI
2001
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Folk computing: revisiting oral tradition as a scaffold for co-present communities
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
STOC
2002
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 8 months ago
Secure multi-party quantum computation
Secure multi-party computing, also called secure function evaluation, has been extensively studied in classical cryptography. We consider the extension of this task to computation...
Claude Crépeau, Daniel Gottesman, Adam Smit...
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
SymGrid: A Framework for Symbolic Computation on the Grid
This paper introduces the design of SymGrid, a new Grid framework that will, for the first time, allow multiple invocations of symbolic computing applications to interact via the ...
Kevin Hammond, Abdallah Al Zain, Gene Cooperman, D...