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QNS
1996
13 years 11 months ago
Case studies on the development of ScaLAPACK and the NAG Numerical PVM Library
In this paper we look at the developmentof ScaLAPACK, a software library for dense and banded numerical linear algebra, and the NAG Numerical PVM Library, which includes software ...
Jack Dongarra, Sven Hammarling, Antoine Petitet
FPL
2008
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Sampling from the exponential distribution using independent Bernoulli variates
The exponential distribution is a key distribution in many event-driven Monte-Carlo simulations, where it is used to model the time between random events in the system. This paper...
David B. Thomas, Wayne Luk
POLICY
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
An Automated Framework for Validating Firewall Policy Enforcement
The implementation of network security devices such as firewalls and IDSs are constantly being improved to accommodate higher security and performance standards. Using reliable a...
Adel El-Atawy, Taghrid Samak, Zein Wali, Ehab Al-S...
TWC
2008
133views more  TWC 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Beam Selection Strategies for Orthogonal Random Beamforming in Sparse Networks
Abstract--Orthogonal random beamforming (ORB) constitutes a mean to exploit spatial multiplexing and multi-user diversity (MUD) gains in multi-antenna broadcast channels. To do so,...
José López Vicario, Roberto Bosisio,...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
CTG: a connectivity trace generator for testing the performance of opportunistic mobile systems
The testing of the performance of opportunistic communication protocols and applications is usually done through simulation as i) deployments are expensive and should be left to t...
Roberta Calegari, Mirco Musolesi, Franco Raimondi,...