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SIGCSE
1999
ACM
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Computer science and general education: Java, graphics, and the Web
We describe a Computer Science General Education course offered at Hope College. This course stressesproblem-solving. It uses traditional concepts of programming, but does it with...
Gordon Stegink, Jon Pater, Daron Vroon II
HICSS
1999
IEEE
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Evaluation of the JIAJIA Software DSM System on High Performance Computer Architectures
Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) combines the scalability of loosely coupled multicomputer systems with the ease of usability of tightly coupled multiprocessors, and allows transpa...
M. Rasit Eskicioglu, T. Anthony Marsland, Weiwu Hu...
CIKM
1998
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Continual Computation Policies for Utility-Directed Prefetching
People accessing documents via the Internet typically experience latencies in retrieving content. We discuss continual-computation policies that dictate strategies for prefetching...
Eric Horvitz
ISSAC
1998
Springer
101views Mathematics» more  ISSAC 1998»
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Efficient Algorithms for Computing the Nearest Polynomial with Constrained Roots
Continuous changes of the coefficients of a polynomial move the roots continuously. We consider the problem finding the minimal perturbations to the coefficients to move a root to...
Markus A. Hitz, Erich Kaltofen
WOA
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Using a Properties Based Naming System in Mobile Agents Environments for Pervasive Computing
— Mobile Agents model is widely accepted as a good solution to simplify the coordination in a complex and distributed environment. Pervasive computing, presents many issues regar...
Fabio Tarantino, Alessio Ravani, Mario Zambrini