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SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
FTRTFT
1998
Springer
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On the Need for Practical Formal Methods
A controversial issue in the formal methods community is the degree to which mathematical sophistication and theorem proving skills should be needed to apply a formal method. A fun...
Constance L. Heitmeyer
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
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Automatic Reconstruction of B-Spline Surfaces of Arbitrary Topological Type
Creating freeform surfaces is a challenging task even with advanced geometric modeling systems. Laser range scanners offer a promising alternative for model acquisition--the 3D sc...
Matthias Eck, Hugues Hoppe
ASPLOS
1989
ACM
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Architecture and Compiler Tradeoffs for a Long Instruction Word Microprocessor
A very long instruction word (VLIW) processorexploits parallelism by controlling multiple operations in a single instruction word. This paper describes the architecture and compil...
Robert Cohn, Thomas R. Gross, Monica S. Lam, P. S....
POPL
1989
ACM
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How to Make ad-hoc Polymorphism Less ad-hoc
raction that a programming language provides influences the structure and algorithmic complexity of the resulting programs: just imagine creating an artificial intelligence engine ...
Philip Wadler, Stephen Blott