We present a method for designing truss structures, a common and complex category of buildings, using non-linear optimization. Truss structures are ubiquitous in the industrialize...
Jeffrey Smith, Jessica K. Hodgins, Irving Oppenhei...
This paper presents an empirical study in an industrial context on the production of software using a framework. Frameworks are semicomplete applications, usually implemented as a ...
Maurizio Morisio, Daniele Romano, Ioannis Stamelos
Abstract--In developing a tutoring system, one of the most difficult tasks is to collect tutoring knowledge from multiple educators, especially courses in which the contents change...
With process technology and functional integration advancing steadily, chips are continuing to grow in area while critical dimensions are shrinking. This has led to the emergence o...
Yehia Massoud, Steve S. Majors, Jamil Kawa, Tareq ...
Query optimization is a computationally intensive process, especially for complex queries. We present here a tool, called PLASTIC, that can be used by query optimizers to amortize...
Antara Ghosh, Jignashu Parikh, Vibhuti S. Sengar, ...