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OTM
2005
Springer
16 years 22 days ago
Document Flow Model: A Formal Notation for Modelling Asynchronous Web Services Composition
This paper presents a formal notation for modelling asynchronous web services composition, using context and coordination mechanisms. Our notation specifies the messages that can b...
Jingtao Yang, Corina Cîrstea, Peter Henderso...
STORYTELLING
2005
Springer
16 years 22 days ago
An Emotional Architecture for Virtual Characters
This paper presents the mechanisms proposed by a generic cognitive architecture for virtual characters with emotional influenced behaviors, called cognitiva, to maintain behavior ...
Ricardo Imbert, Angélica de Antonio
CIKM
2004
Springer
16 years 20 days ago
The robustness of content-based search in hierarchical peer to peer networks
Hierarchical peer to peer networks with multiple directory services are an important architecture for large-scale file sharing due to their effectiveness and efficiency. Recent ...
M. Elena Renda, Jamie Callan
SIGMETRICS
2003
ACM
199views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2003»
16 years 15 days ago
Data cache locking for higher program predictability
Caches have become increasingly important with the widening gap between main memory and processor speeds. However, they are a source of unpredictability due to their characteristi...
Xavier Vera, Björn Lisper, Jingling Xue
CF
2010
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
EXACT: explicit dynamic-branch prediction with active updates
Branches that depend directly or indirectly on load instructions are a leading cause of mispredictions by state-of-the-art branch predictors. For a branch of this type, there is a...
Muawya Al-Otoom, Elliott Forbes, Eric Rotenberg