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ICAC
2009
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Experiences with scheduling and mapping games for adaptive distributed systems: summary
We apply the concept of “games with a purpose” to NPcomplete mapping and scheduling problems in distributed systems and report our experiences. The particular context is a sch...
Bin Lin, Peter A. Dinda
SEFM
2009
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Implementation Correctness of a Real-Time Operating System
—In the modern car, electronic devices are even employed for safety-critical missions like brake control, where failures might cost human lives. Among various approaches to incre...
Matthias Daum, Norbert Schirmer, Mareike Schmidt
CLEAR
2006
Springer
104views Biometrics» more  CLEAR 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
UPC Audio, Video and Multimodal Person Tracking Systems in the Clear Evaluation Campaign
Abstract. Reliable measures of person positions are needed for computational perception of human activities taking place in a smart-room environment. In this work, we present the P...
Alberto Abad, Cristian Canton-Ferrer, Carlos Segur...
EUROSSC
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Raising Awareness about Space via Vibro-Tactile Notifications
Human perception, in a world of continuous and seamless exposure to visual and auditory stimuli, is increasingly challenged to information overload. Among the primary human senses,...
Andreas Riener, Alois Ferscha
TEI
2010
ACM
132views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
16 years 2 months ago
Interactions around a contextually embedded system
This paper discusses observations of visitor interactions around a museum installation, focusing on how physical setup and shape of two variants of the installation, a telescope-l...
Eva Hornecker