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HIPS
1998
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Parallel and Distributed Programming with Pthreads and Rthreads
This paper describes Rthreads (Remote threads), a software distributed shared memory system that supports sharing of global variables on clusters of computers with physically dist...
Bernd Dreier, Markus Zahn, Theo Ungerer
CGI
1996
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improved Specular Highlights With Adaptive Shading
Gouraud shading and Phong shading are widely used interpolation methods to render a polygon mesh of a curved surface. When an illumination equation has a specular reflection term,...
Youngkwan Cho, Ulrich Neumann, Jongwook Woo
MIDDLEWARE
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Component Model for the Construction of Adaptive Middleware
Middleware has emerged as an important architectural component in modern distributed systems. Most recently, industry has witnessed the emergence of component-based middleware pla...
Michael Clarke, Gordon S. Blair, Geoff Coulson, Ni...
VTC
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Rate Adaptation in Time Varying Channels using Acknowledgement Feedback
— Throughput maximization in a packet switched wireless communication system is considered in this paper. The channel variation is accounted for by modeling the channel as a fin...
Chin Keong Ho, Job Oostveen
DSVIS
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Model-Based Approach to Supporting Configuration in Ubiquitous Systems
This paper presents an approach for representing, and providing computer support for, the configuration of interactive systems, particularly ubiquitous systems, that offers a flexi...
Tony McBryan, Philip D. Gray