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SIAMSC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Adaptivity with Dynamic Meshes for Space-Time Finite Element Discretizations of Parabolic Equations
In this paper, we develop an error estimator and an adaptive algorithm for efficient solution of parabolic partial differential equations. The error estimator assesses the discreti...
Michael Schmich, Boris Vexler
MMAS
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Gyrokinetic Vlasov Equation in Three Dimensional Setting. Second Order Approximation
One of the main applications in plasma physics concerns the energy production through thermo-nuclear fusion. The controlled fusion requires the confinement of the plasma into a bo...
Mihai Bostan
ICTAI
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Knowledge Based Mechanisms for Tutoring Systems in Science and Engineering
In science and engineering courses, students are often presented a situation for which they are asked to identify the relevant principles and to instantiate them as a set of equat...
Chun Wai Liew, Joel A. Shapiro, Donald E. Smith
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Exploring affective design for physical controls
Physical controls such as knobs, sliders, and buttons are experiencing a revival as many computing systems progress from personal computing architectures towards ubiquitous comput...
Colin Swindells, Karon E. MacLean, Kellogg S. Boot...
NADA
1998
Springer
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14 years 13 hour ago
Towards an Algebraic Specification of the Java Virtual Machine
abstractions to focus on principle issues and impose structure - Model behaviour - Determine correctness - Recursive equational axiomatisations with precise semantics yet algorithm...
K. Stephenson