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VL
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Sketching with Conceptual Metaphors to Explain Computational Processes
To explore how people conceptualize a complex system, 232 university students were asked to sketch how a search engine works. While the sketches reveal a diverse range of visual a...
David G. Hendry
IJCAI
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Towards Cooperative Negotiation for Decentralized Resource Allocation in Autonomic Computing Systems
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
FDL
2004
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
A Functional Programming Framework of Heterogeneous Model of Computation for System Design
System-on-Chip (SOC) and other complex distributed hardware/software systems contain heterogeneous components such as DSPs, micro-controllers, application specific logic etc., whi...
Deepak Mathaikutty, Hiren D. Patel, Sandeep K. Shu...
BMCBI
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Multi-agent systems in epidemiology: a first step for computational biology in the study of vector-borne disease transmission
Background: Computational biology is often associated with genetic or genomic studies only. However, thanks to the increase of computational resources, computational models are ap...
Benjamin Roche, Jean-François Guégan...
IWINAC
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Brain Organization and Computation
Theories of how the brain computes can be differentiated in three general conceptions: the algorithmic approach, the neural information processing (neurocomputational) approach an...
Andreas Schierwagen