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WSC
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Scalable simulation models for construction operations
Construction operations are often repetitive not only in terms of time (the same tasks are performed over and over) but also in terms of space (the same tasks are repeated at seve...
Photios G. Ioannou, Julio C. Martínez
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Of pill boxes and piano benches: "home-made" methods for managing medication
We report on the results of an ethnographic study of how elders manage their medication with the objective of informing the design of in-home assistive health technology to suppor...
Leysia Palen, Stinne Aaløkke Ballegaard
SBCCI
2006
ACM
139views VLSI» more  SBCCI 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Infrastructure for dynamic reconfigurable systems: choices and trade-offs
Platform-based design is a method to implement complex SoCs, avoiding chip design from scratch. A promising evolution of platform-based design are MPSoC. Such generic architecture...
Leandro Möller, Rafael Soares, Ewerson Carval...
WOSP
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Early performance testing of distributed software applications
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
Giovanni Denaro, Andrea Polini, Wolfgang Emmerich
ADC
2007
Springer
93views Database» more  ADC 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Heuristic Approach to Cost-Efficient Derived Horizontal Fragmentation of Complex Value Databases
Derived horizontal fragmentation is one of the main database distribution design techniques. Unlike primary horizontal fragmentation, the decision of derived horizontal fragmentat...
Hui Ma, Klaus-Dieter Schewe, Qing Wang