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FMLDO
1999
Springer
81views Database» more  FMLDO 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Transactional Computation: Overview and Discussion
The concept of a transaction, highly significant in the context of data bases, is broadened to make it refer to any atomic operation that changes the state of a software system or...
Alfs T. Berztiss
ITP
2002
121views Mathematics» more  ITP 2002»
15 years 5 months ago
Computers in the home: domestication and gender
This paper investigates the integration of the home computer into the domestic sphere through a gender perspective on the notions of domesticity and domestication. The study is bas...
Laurence Habib, Tony Cornford
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IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Optimizing Performance and Reliability in Distributed Computing Systems through Wide Spectrum Storage
In this paper, we provide an overview of Logistical Runtime System (LoRS). LoRS is an integrated ensemble of tools and services that aggregate primitive (best effort, faulty) stor...
James S. Plank, Micah Beck, Jack Dongarra, Richard...
FCT
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Universal Algebra and Computer Science
Abstract. Generalising modules over associative rings, the notion of modules for an endofunctor of any category is well established and useful in large parts of mathematics includi...
Boris I. Plotkin, Tanya Plotkin
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Ripped Apart at the Seams: Re-Tailoring the Computer Training Program at Brown University
In this paper, we describe the process we went through to redesign our training program in order to make it more targeted to the individual user, more responsive to a constantly c...
Eileen Palenchar, Stephanie Birdsall