—We introduce a class of planar arcs and curves, called tame arcs, which is general enough to describe (parts of) the boundaries of planar real objects. A tame arc can have smoot...
In a computer network that consists of M subnetworks, the L-bit address of a machine consists of two parts: A pre x si that contains the address of the subnetwork to which the mac...
—High instruction cache hit rates are key to high performance. One known technique to improve the hit rate of caches is to minimize cache interference by improving the layout of ...
—There is an ever-increasing demand for more complex transactions and higher throughputs in transaction processing systems leading to higher degrees of transaction concurrency an...
—A matrix A of size m n containing items from a totally ordered universe is termed monotone if, for every i, j, 1 i < j m, the minimum value in row j lies below or to...