We compare the five candidates for the Advanced Encryption Standard based on their performance on the Alpha 21264, a 64-bit superscalar processor. There are several new features o...
Loops are the main time consuming part of programs based on floating point computations. The performance of the loops is limited either by recurrences in the computation or by the...
Database support of time-varying phenomena typically assumes that entities change in a linear fashion. Many phenomena, however, change cyclically over time. Examples include monsoo...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer, Patrick J. Hay...
With special focus on software architectural issues, we report from the first two major phases of a software development project. Our experience suggests that explicit focus on so...
Michael Christensen, Christian Heide Damm, Klaus M...
We are building an operating system in which an integral run-time code generator constantly strives to improve the quality of already executing code. Our system is based on a plat...