— This paper investigates Grid computing from the point of view three basic computing platforms. The platform consists of virtual compute resources, a programming environment all...
This paper describes the architecture of a computer system conceived as an intelligent assistant for public transport management. The goal of the system is to help operators of a c...
Carrying out experiments in Information Retrieval is a heavy activity requiring fast tools to treat collections of significant size, and at the same time flexible tools to leave...
We address the problem of obtaining good variable orderings for the BDD representation of a system of interacting finite state machines (FSMs). Orderings are derived from the comm...
: Performance is critical to the success of today’s software systems. However, many software products fail to meet their performance objectives when they are initially constructe...