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ICALT
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Improve the Output from a MCQ Test Item Generator Using Statistical NLP
In this study I use statistical Natural Language Processing and adapted Controlled Language methods to preprocess individual documents before they are used as source documents for ...
Robert Michael Foster
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Designing an architecture for delivering mobile information services to the rural developing world
Paper plays a crucial role in many developing world information practices. However, paper-based records are inefficient, error-prone and difficult to aggregate. Therefore we need ...
Tapan S. Parikh, Edward D. Lazowska
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The CRUTIAL Architecture for Critical Information Infrastructures
Abstract. In this chapter we discuss the susceptibility of critical information infrastructures to computer-borne attacks and faults, mainly due to their largely computerized natur...
Paulo Veríssimo, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Migue...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
30 seconds is not enough!: a study of operating system timer usage
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...
Simon Peter, Andrew Baumann, Timothy Roscoe, Paul ...
ICCD
2007
IEEE
151views Hardware» more  ICCD 2007»
16 years 3 months ago
Benchmarks and performance analysis of decimal floating-point applications
The IEEE P754 Draft Standard for Floating-point Arithmetic provides specifications for Decimal Floating-Point (DFP) formats and operations. Based on this standard, many developer...
Liang-Kai Wang, Charles Tsen, Michael J. Schulte, ...