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MOBICOM
2005
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Barrier coverage with wireless sensors
In old times, castles were surrounded by moats (deep trenches filled with water, and even alligators) to thwart or discourage intrusion attempts. One can now replace such barrier...
Santosh Kumar, Ten-Hwang Lai, Anish Arora
IEEEPACT
2000
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Branch Prediction for a VLIW Processor
This paper describes the design of a dynamic branchpredictorfor a VLIW processor. The developed branch predictor predicts the direction of a branch, i.e., taken or not taken, and ...
Jan Hoogerbrugge
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CIA
1999
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Mobile-Agent Mediated Place Oriented Communication
When we communicate with others in a most primitive way like face-to-face conversation, we normally gather at a common physical place. This physical constraint has been recognized ...
Yasuhiko Kitamura, Yasuhiro Mawarimichi, Shoji Tat...
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SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Goal-oriented programming, or composition using events, or threads considered harmful
with this, the thread abstraction was introduced. While threads are handling events, or awaiting specific events, unrelated events can be handled by other threads. Unfortunately, ...
Robbert van Renesse
ER
2007
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Achieving, Satisficing, and Excelling
Abstract. Definitions of the concepts derived from the goal concept (including functional and nonfunctional goal, hardgoal, and softgoal) used in requirements engineering are discu...
Ivan Jureta, Stéphane Faulkner, Pierre-Yves...