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AIME
2003
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Bodily Systems and the Modular Structure of the Human Body
Medical science conceives the human body as a system comprised of many subsystems at a variety of levels. At the highest level are bodily systems proper, such as the endocrine syst...
Barry Smith, Igor Papakin, Katherine Munn
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ESAW
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
From Individuals to Social and Vice-versa
The concept of cyclical influence between individuals and society is widely accepted, but hard to understand in all details. This paper proposes the use of three processes of socia...
André M. C. Campos, Frank Dignum, Virginia ...
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PPL
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Operating Systems in silicon and the Dynamic Management of Resources in Many-Core Chips
This discussion paper explores the problems of operating systems support when implementing concurrency controls at the level of the instruction set in processors designed for mult...
Chris R. Jesshope
ASWEC
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Study of Evolution of Inheritance in Java OSS
Previous studies of Object-Oriented (OO) software have reported avoidance of the inheritance mechanism and cast doubt on the wisdom of ‘deep’ inheritance levels. From an evolu...
Emal Nasseri, Steve Counsell, M. Shepperd
IWPC
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Identifying Architectural Change Patterns in Object-Oriented Systems
As an object-oriented system evolves, its architecture tends to drift away from the original design. Knowledge of how the system has changed at coarse-grained levels is key to und...
Xinyi Dong, Michael W. Godfrey