In this paper we present a new model for predicting text entry speed on a 12-button mobile phone keypad. The proposed model can predict the performance of novice users. Like other...
—This study comprises finite element simulations and experimental studies of the shape memory effect due to the presence of SMA (shape memory alloy) wires in composite materials....
Performance model building is essential to predict the ability of an application to satisfy given levels of performance or to support the search for viable alternatives. Using aut...
This paper argues that next generation database management systems should incorporate a predictive model management component to effectively support both inward-facing application...
Messaging services are a useful component in distributed systems that require scalable dissemination of messages (events) from suppliers to consumers. These services decouple supp...