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ICIS
2003
15 years 6 months ago
The Antecedents of Information Systems Development Capability in Firms: A Knowledge Integration Perspective
ThelinkagesbetweenISandbusinessunitsarerecognizedasbeingcriticaltoinformationsystemsdevelopment processes and outcomes. Previous research has found that they are associated with b...
Amrit Tiwana, Anandhi S. Bharadwaj, V. Sambamurthy
WSC
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Exploring the Constraints of Human Behavior Representation
Human behavior representation (HBR) is an elusive, yet critical goal for many in the simulation community. Requirement specifications related to HBR often exceed current capabilit...
John C. Giordano, Paul F. Reynolds Jr., David C. B...
PDPTA
2003
15 years 6 months ago
HPJava: Programming Support for High-Performance Grid-Enabled Applications
The paper begins by considering what a Grid Computing Environment might be, why it is demanded, and how the authors’ HPspmd programming fits into this picture. We then review o...
Han-Ku Lee, Bryan Carpenter, Geoffrey Fox, Sang Bo...
OSDI
2000
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Trading Capacity for Performance in a Disk Array
A variety of performance-enhancing techniques, such as striping, mirroring, and rotational data replication, exist in the disk array literature. Given a fixed budget of disks, one...
Xiang Yu, Benjamin Gum, Yuqun Chen, Randolph Y. Wa...
WSC
2000
15 years 6 months ago
Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in cash flow testing simulations
What actuaries call cash flow testing is a large-scale simulation pitting a company's current policy obligation against future earnings based on interest rates. While life co...
Michael G. Hilgers