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SIGOPS
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
I/O resource management through system call scheduling
A principal challenge in operating system design is controlling system throughput and responsiveness while maximizing resource utilization. Unlike previous attempts in kernel reso...
Silviu S. Craciunas, Christoph M. Kirsch, Harald R...
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Toward a Systematic Understanding of Suggestion Tactics in Persuasive Technologies
The unique capabilities of mobile, context-aware, networked devices make them an interesting platform for applying suggestion in persuasive technologies. Because these devices are ...
Adrienne H. Andrew, Gaetano Borriello, James Fogar...
COMPLEX
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Designing Capital-Intensive Systems with Architectural and Operational Flexibility Using a Screening Model
: Development of capital intensive systems, such as offshore oil platforms or other industrial infrastructure, generally requires a significant amount of capital investment under v...
Jijun Lin, Olivier de Weck, Richard de Neufville, ...
ISLPED
2010
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Hybrid electrical energy storage systems
Electrical energy is a high quality form of energy that can be easily converted to other forms of energy with high efficiency and, even more importantly, it can be used to control...
Massoud Pedram, Naehyuck Chang, Younghyun Kim, Yan...
CI
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
A Training Simulation System with Realistic Autonomous Ship Control
In this paper we present a computational approach to developing effective training systems for virtual simulation environments. In particular, we focus on a Naval simulation syste...
Monica N. Nicolescu, Ryan E. Leigh, Adam Olendersk...