High performance general-purpose processors are increasingly being used for a variety of application domains scienti c, engineering, databases, and more recently, media processing...
Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Sarita V. Adve, Norman ...
The use of viewpoints has long been proposed as a technique to structure evolving requirements models. In theory, viewpoints should provide better stakeholder traceability, and th...
Steve M. Easterbrook, Eric S. K. Yu, Jorge Aranda,...
Motivation is well-known for its importance in learning and its influence on cognitive processes. Adaptive systems would greatly benefit from having a user model of the learner’s...
A framework for simulating the visual attention system in primates is presented. Each stage of the attentional hierarchy is chosen with consideration for both psychophysics and ma...
Failure detectors — oracles that provide information about process crashes — are an important ion for crash tolerance in distributed systems. Although current failure-detector...
Alejandro Cornejo, Nancy A. Lynch, Srikanth Sastry