 |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
Measuring the strength of information flows in programs
A detailed analysis of the use of correlation and entropy measures to examine the relationship between data and control variables, as accessed by different programs, is presented in this paper. The idea is to see if, by exhaustively testing only certain segments... more
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
| Scientific men must often experience a feeling not far removed from alarm, when we contemplate the flood of new knowledge which each year brings with it. New societies spring into existence, with... more |
|
| - J.W. Strutt Rayleigh (1966) |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
Selective replication: a lightweight technique for soft errors: ACM Transactions on Computer Systems
By selectively replicating only those instructions that have the highest probability of failing due to soft errors--caused by particle strikes, noise, electromagnetic interference, or electrostatic... more
Reliability, Test., & Fault-Tolerance (B.8.1) | Mar 11 10
Cost optimization of industrial steel building structures: Advances in Engineering Software
Single-story industrial steel-frame building structures are analyzed with respect to topology (number of portal frames), standard cross-sections of steel beams, and the cost of optimizing such a building, subject to building codes... more
Nonlinear Programming (G.1.6...) | Mar 11 10
Modelling perception using image processing algorithms: BCS-HCI 09
A visual perception model that predicts visual search time is discussed in this paper. Of specific interest to the authors is a model that can be utilized for both disabled and able people. The experiment... more
User Interfaces (D.2.2...) | Mar 11 10
Localized spanner construction for ad hoc networks with variable transmission range: ADHOC-NOW 08
A spanner of a geometric graph G is a spanning subgraph S, such that the length of the shortest path between any two vertices in G is well approximated by the distance provided by a path in S... more
Wireless Communication (C.2.1...) | Mar 11 10
Architecture of information system combining SOA and BPM: ICIII 08
In a service-oriented architecture (SOA) business and information technology (IT), alignment happens in the service layer. To profit from the service layer, business departments reuse these services... more
Systems & Information Theory (H.1.1) | Mar 10 10
AGE@HOME: radio-enabled environments for independent ageing: Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal
Currently, nearly 39 million Americans are 65 or older. Moreover, the fastest growing segment of the US population is the very old (those aged 85 and older). It is projected that there will be 9.6... more
Wireless Communication (C.2.1...) | Mar 9 10
Deforming meshes that split and merge: ACM Transactions on Graphics
Have you ever noticed how the shape of a drop of water changes from the point it forms at the tip of a faucet until it splashes on the ground? Is it possible to simulate this accurately, in real time... more
Comp. Geometry & Object Modeling (I.3.5) | Mar 9 10
Beyond blacklists: learning to detect malicious Web sites from suspicious URLs: KDD 09
Detecting malicious Web sites is an ongoing concern. This paper describes an “automated [uniform resource locator (URL)] classification, using statistical methods to discover the tell-tale... more
Security & Protection (C.2.0...) | Mar 9 10
Coprocessor computing with FPGA and GPU: HPCMP-UGC 08
Park, Shires, and Henz look at application acceleration comparisons using field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and graphics processing units (GPUs). They select two applications and evaluate their... more
General (C.1.0) | Mar 9 10
High-accuracy and robust localization of large control markers for geometric camera calibration: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
The localization of calibration markers is an important task in geometric camera calibration. Using larger markers results in decreased noise sensitivity and increased localization accuracy, while... more
Camera Calibration (I.4.1...) | Mar 8 10
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
Advances in differential evolution
Differential evolution is an evolutionary algorithm for global numerical optimization introduced by Ken Price and Rainer Storn in a series of articles in 1995. The method consists of some main steps, which include... more
Optimization (G.1.6) | Mar 11 10
Gnuplot in action: understanding data with graphs
This book is a comprehensive introduction and reference to the open-source data visualization program gnuplot. It covers the whole range of gnuplot’s available capabilities, from simple graphical and file operations to advanced guidelines... more
Mathematics & Statistics (J.2...) | Mar 10 10
Foundations of security analysis and design V: FOSAD 2007/2008/2009 tutorial lectures
This is a compilation of selected tutorial papers from the 2007 to 2009 Foundations of Security Analysis and Design (FOSAD) schools. In the first paper, Escobar, Meadows, and Meseguer describe the Maude-NRL protocol analyzer (Maude-NPA)... more
Security & Protection (C.2.0...) | Mar 10 10
Deploying and troubleshooting Cisco wireless LAN controllers
Is the management of your wireless local area network (LAN) becoming a daunting task due to its perpetual expansion? If your answer is yes and you are using the Cisco line of products, maybe the time has come to deploy wireless LAN controllers (WLCs). This... more
Wireless Communication (C.2.1...) | Mar 9 10
Advances in machine learning and data analysis
This is a collection of papers from a large international conference on advances in machine learning and data analysis that was held at the University of California, Berkeley, in October 2008. The papers cover a range of topics on applying machine learning... more
Learning (I.2.6) | Mar 8 10
Salesforce.com secrets of success: best practices for real sales results
Salesforce.com offers software as a service (SaaS). It is subscribed to and hosted off site. This well-written book discusses best practices for utilizing the Salesforce.com system; anyone who adopts it will want to study the implementation lessons... more
Office Automation (H.4.1) | Mar 8 10
Sound capture and processing: practical approaches
This book could also be titled Secrets of an audio programming guru. Tashev provides valuable practical insights by sharing his personal experiences with building, testing, and tuning advanced audio processing algorithms. There are times... more
Signal Processing (I.5.4...) | Mar 5 10
Practical Django projects (2nd ed.)
This hands-on guide to rapid application development with Django 1.1 focuses on building flexible and reusable code. While the book’s source code is available on the publisher’s Web site, it is incomplete in the book. The book introduces Python and Django, develops three Web projects, and ends with... more
General (K.6.0) | Mar 5 10
Beginning Joomla! (2nd ed.)
Joomla! is a content management system (CMS) that automates Web site content management and allows users not familiar with Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) to directly add articles to the system, using a custom user interface. Most of the... more
Electronic Commerce (K.4.4) | Mar 4 10
The quest for artificial intelligence
The history of ideas deals with the proposal, rebuttal, and evolution of ideas over time. This is always a fascinating topic, as it makes us aware of many of our underlying assumptions, suggests alternatives we might not have considered, and makes us reflect upon the... more
General (I.2.0) | Mar 4 10
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
