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HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Study of Mounting Methods for Tactors Using an Elastic Polymer
Vibrotactile displays are expected to be useful and effective tools for presenting personal information. However, various external factors, such as the orientation of the tactor o...
Haruo Noma, Yasukimi Hashida, Kenji Susami, Kenich...
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HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Dielectric Elastomer Spring Roll Actuators for a Portable Force Feedback Device
In this paper, we present a new portable force feedback device for surgery simulations. Dielectric elastomer spring roll linear actuators for this device were manufactured, and ch...
Rui Zhang, Patrick Lochmatter, Andreas M. Kunz, G&...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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An Estimator of Propagation of Cascading Failure
— We suggest a statistical estimator to measure the extent to which failures propagate in cascading failures such as large blackouts. The estimator is tested on a saturating bran...
Ian Dobson, Kevin R. Wierzbicki, Benjamin A. Carre...
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ICDCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Hierarchical Optimization Framework for Autonomic Performance Management of Distributed Computing Systems
This paper develops a scalable online optimization framework for the autonomic performance management of distributed computing systems operating in a dynamic environment to satisf...
Nagarajan Kandasamy, Sherif Abdelwahed, Mohit Khan...
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ICPPW
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Grid Resource Allocation and Task Scheduling for Resource Intensive Applications
Evolution of grid has drawn attention from various resource intensive applications addressing domains of bio-informatics, astrology and multimedia, to name a few. Image analysis a...
Abdul Aziz, Hesham El-Rewini