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AUTOMATICA
2008
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Performance of convergence-based variable-gain control of optical storage drives
In this paper, a method for the performance assessment of a variable-gain control design for optical storage drives is proposed. The variablegain strategy is used to overcome well...
Nathan van de Wouw, H. A. Pastink, Marcel F. Heert...
AAMAS
2008
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Using quantitative models to search for appropriate organizational designs
As the scale and scope of distributed and multi-agent systems grow, it becomes increasingly important to design and manage the participants' interactions. The potential for b...
Bryan Horling, Victor R. Lesser
SERP
2004
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Formal Analysis of UML-Based Designs
This paper describes a design specification and analysis framework to support the OO design stage. Structural and behavioral specifications of objects are integrated and formalize...
Boumediene Belkhouche, Anastasia Nix
EUROPLOP
2006
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Relationship Aspect Patterns
Relationships between objects are almost as important to designs as the objects themselves. Most programming languages do not support relationships well, so programmers must imple...
David J. Pearce, James Noble
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2007
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Design as traversal and consequences: an exploration tool for experimental designs
We present a design space explorer for the space of experimental designs. For many design problems, design decisions are determined by the consequences of the design rather than i...
Christopher G. Jennings, Arthur E. Kirkpatrick
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A preliminary study of optimal splitting for rare-event simulation
Efficiency is a big concern when using simulation to estimate rare-event probabilities, since a huge number of simulation replications may be needed in order to obtain a reasonabl...
John F. Shortle, Chun-Hung Chen
FPL
2004
Springer
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A Methodology for Energy Efficient FPGA Designs Using Malleable Algorithms
A recent trend towards integrating FPGAs with many heterogeneous components, such as memory systems, dedicated multipliers, etc., has made them an attractive option for implementin...
Jingzhao Ou, Viktor K. Prasanna
WISE
2002
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Empirical Study on the Design Effort of Web Applications
We study the effort needed for designing Web applications from an empirical point of view. The design phase takes an important part of the overall effort needed to develop a Web a...
Luciano Baresi, Sandro Morasca, Paolo Paolini
DELTA
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Teaching Integrated Circuit and Semiconductor Device Design in New Zealand: The University of Canterbury Approach
Teaching the practical aspects of device and chip design in New Zealand presents many problems, including high manufacturing costs, long lead times, and the lack of local industry...
Richard J. Blaikie, Maan M. Alkaisi, Steven M. Dur...
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Software Maintainability Improvement: Integrating Standards and Models
Software standards are highly recommended because they promise faster and more efficient ways for software development with proven techniques and standard notations. Designers who...
William C. Chu, Chih-Wei Lu, Chih-Hung Chang, Yeh-...