Abstract Competition and cooperation can boost the performance of a combinatorial search process. Both can be implemented with a portfolio of algorithms which run in parallel, give...
This paper presents a distributed virtual reality environment for children called EVE— Environnements Virtuels pour Enfants. The virtual environment architecture is reactive age...
Jean-Pierre Gerval, Dorin Mircea Popovici, Jacques...
We describe an object-oriented software integration frameccom, abstracted from our five years of experience in developing a complex, integrated code for rocket simulation. Roccom...
Xiangmin Jiao, Michael T. Campbell, Michael T. Hea...
We describe an environment for distributed computing that uses the concept of well-known paradigms. The main advantage of paradigmoriented distributed computing (PODC) is that the...
Hairong Kuang, Lubomir Bic, Michael B. Dillencourt...
There is a class of sparse matrix computations, such as direct solvers of systems of linear equations, that change the fill-in (nonzero entries) of the coefficient matrix, and invo...