Message Sequence Charts (MSC) have been traditionally used to depict execution scenarios in the early stages of design cycle. MSCs portray inter-process ( inter-object) interactio...
Grid computing is moving into two ways. The Computational Grid focuses on reducing execution time of applications that require a great number of computer processing cycles. The Da...
Dynamic loading of code is needed when rarely used code should be loaded on demand or when the code to be loaded is not known in advance. In distributed systems it can also be used...
Heterogeneous embedded systems, where configurable or application specific hardware devices (FPGAs and ASICs) are used alongside traditional processors, are becoming more and more...
The search for existing or past life in the Universe is one of the most important objectives of NASA’s mission. In support of this objective, an ultrasonic/sonic mechanism is cu...
Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Stewart Sherrit, Xiaoqi Bao, Zen...