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MICRO
2010
IEEE
172views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Architectural Support for Fair Reader-Writer Locking
Abstract--Many shared-memory parallel systems use lockbased synchronization mechanisms to provide mutual exclusion or reader-writer access to memory locations. Software locks are i...
Enrique Vallejo, Ramón Beivide, Adriá...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Dispelling "design" as the black art of CHI
We discuss the legacy and processes of creative design, and differentiate it from the type of user-centered design commonly found in CHI. We provide an example of this process, an...
Tracee Vetting Wolf, Jennifer Ann Rode, Jeremy B. ...
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QRE
2010
84views more  QRE 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Three-level and mixed-level orthogonal arrays for lean designs
Orthogonal arrays (OA’s) are widely used in design of experiments. Each OA has a specific number of rows that is fixed by the number of factors in the OA and the number of leve...
Chang-Xing Ma, Ming-Yao Ai, L. Y. Chan, T. N. Goh
EGICE
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Bio-inspiration: Learning Creative Design Principia
Reusing or modifying known design concepts cannot meet new challenges for engineering systems. However, engineers can find inspiration outside their traditional domains in order to...
Tomasz Arciszewski, Joanna Cornell
EICS
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
How assessing plasticity design choices can improve UI quality: a case study
In Human Computer Interaction, plasticity refers to the capacity of User Interfaces (UIs) to withstand variations of context of use while preserving quality in use. Frequently, in...
Audrey Serna, Gaëlle Calvary, Dominique L. Sc...