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DAC
2001
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Improved Cut Sequences for Partitioning Based Placement
Recursive partitioning based placement has a long history, but there has been little consensus on how cut sequences should be chosen. In this paper, we present a dynamic programmi...
Mehmet Can Yildiz, Patrick H. Madden
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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15 years 12 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu
DAC
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
Improving STT MRAM storage density through smaller-than-worst-case transistor sizing
This paper presents a technique to improve the storage density of spin-torque transfer (STT) magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) in the presence of significant magnetic t...
Wei Xu, Yiran Chen, Xiaobin Wang, Tong Zhang
UIST
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Sikuli: using GUI screenshots for search and automation
We present Sikuli, a visual approach to search and automation of graphical user interfaces using screenshots. Sikuli allows users to take a screenshot of a GUI element (such as a ...
Tom Yeh, Tsung-Hsiang Chang, Robert C. Miller
AOSE
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Automating Model Transformations in Agent-Oriented Modelling
Abstract. Current Agent-Oriented Software Engineering (AOSE) methodologies adopt a model-based approach for analysis and design, but, in order to become of practical use, they shou...
Anna Perini, Angelo Susi