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CE
2007
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15 years 1 months ago
Pedagogical approaches for technology-integrated science teaching
The two separate projects described have examined how teachers exploit computer-based technologies in supporting learning of science at secondary level. This paper examines how pe...
Sara Hennessy, Jocelyn Wishart, Denise Whitelock, ...
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PPSN
2000
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
105views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2002»
15 years 1 months ago
Modeling and analysis of dynamic coscheduling in parallel and distributed environments
Scheduling in large-scale parallel systems has been and continues to be an important and challenging research problem. Several key factors, including the increasing use of off-the...
Mark S. Squillante, Yanyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubra...
MASS
2010
161views Communications» more  MASS 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Mode switch - Adaptive use of delay-sensitive or energy-aware communication in IEEE 802.15.4-based networks
Abstract--We propose "mode switch", an adaptive loadsensitive solution that supports both an energy-efficient operation mode for transmitting normal sensor data and an Qo...
Feng Chen, Xiaoyu Tong, Edith Ngar, Falko Dressler
TELSYS
2002
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15 years 1 months ago
Call Blocking Performance Study for PCS Networks under More Realistic Mobility Assumptions
Abstract. In the micro-cell-based PCS networks, due to the high user mobility, handoffs occur more frequently. Hence, the classical assumptions, such as the exponential assumptions...
Helen Zeng, Yuguang Fang, Imrich Chlamtac