Triggered by several embarrassing (and costly) IT project collapses in New Zealand’s public sector, a government report found that effective project control required good govern...
Decap (decoupling capacitor) is an effective technique for suppressing power supply noise. Nevertheless, over-usage of decap usually causes excessive power dissipation. Therefore...
The Center for Plasma Edge Simulation (CPES) is a recently funded prototype Fusion Simulation Project, which is part of the DOE SciDAC program. Our center is developing a novel in...
A Spatio-Temporal Association Rule (STAR) describes how objects move between regions over time. Since they describe only a single movement between two regions, it is very difficu...
The satisfiability test checks, whether or not the evaluation of a query returns the empty set for any input document, and can be used in query optimization for avoiding the submis...