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FPL
2008
Springer
153views Hardware» more  FPL 2008»
15 years 2 months ago
FPGA acceleration of quasi-Monte Carlo in finance
Today, quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods are widely used in finance to price derivative securities. The QMC approach is popular because for many types of derivatives it yields an es...
Nathan A. Woods, Tom VanCourt
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FPL
2008
Springer
125views Hardware» more  FPL 2008»
15 years 2 months ago
Reconfigurable platforms and the challenges for large-scale implementations of spiking neural networks
FPGA devices have witnessed popularity in their use for the rapid prototyping of biological Spiking Neural Network (SNNs) applications, as they offer the key requirement of reconf...
Jim Harkin, Fearghal Morgan, Steve Hall, Piotr Dud...
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FPLAY
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Integrating cumulative context into computer games
In this paper, we describe a cumulative context computer game, where accumulated contextual information of the players activity levels, obtained through mobile sensors, is used to...
Kevin G. Stanley, David Pinelle, Alan Bandurka, Da...
106
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HICSS
2008
IEEE
215views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
Harry Potter and the Meat-Filled Freezer: A Case Study of Spontaneous Usage of Visualization Tools
This paper is a report on early user activity in Many Eyes, a public web site where users may upload data, create visualizations, and carry on discussions. Since the site launched...
Fernanda B. Viégas, Martin Wattenberg, Matt...
CORR
2008
Springer
75views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 19 days ago
Step-up converter for electromagnetic vibrational energy scavenger
This paper introduces a voltage multiplier (VM) circuit which can step up a minimum voltage of 150 mV (peak). The operation and characteristics of this converter circuit are descr...
C. Saha, Terence O'Donnell, J. Godsell, L. Carlioz...