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Dynamic program analysis algorithms to assist parallelization
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-24)
All market-leading processor vendors have started to pursue multicore processors as an alternative to high-frequency single-core processors for better energy and power efficiency. This transition to multicore processors ...
Social media at the boundaries: supporting parents in managing youth's social media use
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-09)
This dissertation investigates ways of supporting parents in managing youth's social media use. I present empirical evidence of the challenges parents face in managing youth technology use. I then translate these results ...
Dynamic monitoring, modeling and management of performance and resources for applications in cloud
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-11-06)
Emerging trends in Cloud computing bring numerous benefits, such as higher performance, fast and flexible provisioning of applications and capacities, lower infrastructure costs, and
almost unlimited scalability. However, ...
Novel spatial query processing techniques for scaling location based services
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-11-12)
Location based services (LBS) are gaining widespread user acceptance and increased daily usage. GPS based mobile navigation systems (Garmin), location-related social network updates and "check-ins" (Facebook), location-based ...
Feminist HCI for real: designing technology in support of a social movement
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-20)
How are technologies are designed and used tactically by activists? As the HCI community starts to contend with social inequalities, there has been debate about how HCI researchers should address approach this type of ...
Safeguarding health data with enhanced accountability and patient awareness
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-22)
Several factors are driving the transition from paper-based health records to electronic health record systems. In the United States, the adoption rate of electronic health record systems significantly increased after ...
Information sharing in a nonprofit network
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-08)
The civil rights and other social justice movements, such as the fight against child sex trafficking are examples of an informal context where information and communications technologies (ICTs) have been actively applied ...
Statistical causal analysis for fault localization
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-08)
The ubiquitous nature of software demands that software is released without faults. However, software developers inadvertently introduce faults into software during development. To remove the faults in software, one of the ...
Informed storage management for mobile platforms
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-22)
Storage devices are rapidly changing, and we need to adapt the OS storage software stack to keep up with the changes.
Such a re-evaluation of the storage software stack is especially required for mobile platforms because ...
Visualizing and modeling partial incomplete ranking data
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-23)
Analyzing ranking data is an essential component in a wide range of important applications including web-search and recommendation systems. Rankings are difficult to visualize or model due to the computational difficulties ...