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CHIMIT
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Guidelines for designing IT security management tools
An important factor that impacts the effectiveness of security systems within an organization is the usability of security management tools. In this paper, we present a survey of ...
Pooya Jaferian, David Botta, Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie...
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Optimized Pipelined Parallel Merge Sort on the Cell BE
Chip multiprocessors designed for streaming applications such as Cell BE offer impressive peak performance but suffer from limited bandwidth to offchip main memory. As the number o...
Jörg Keller, Christoph W. Kessler
LREC
2008
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15 years 9 months ago
Pragmatic Annotation of Discourse Markers in a Multilingual Parallel Corpus (Arabic- Spanish-English)
Discourse structure and coherence relations are one of the main inferential challenges addressed by computational pragmatics. The present study focuses on discourse markers as key...
Doaa Samy, Ana González-Ledesma
WSC
2000
15 years 9 months ago
Variance reduction techniques for value-at-risk with heavy-tailed risk factors
The calculation of value-at-risk (VAR) for large portfolios of complex instruments is among the most demanding and widespread computational challenges facing the financial industr...
Paul Glasserman, Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shaha...
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Fair Decentralized Scheduler for Bag-of-Tasks Applications on Desktop Grids
Desktop Grids have become very popular nowadays, with projects that include hundred of thousands computers. Desktop grid scheduling faces two challenges. First, the platform is vo...
Javier Celaya, Loris Marchal