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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The LilyPad Arduino: using computational textiles to investigate engagement, aesthetics, and diversity in computer science educa
The advent of novel materials (such as conductive fibers) combined with accessible embedded computing platforms have made it possible to re-imagine the landscapes of fabric and el...
Leah Buechley, Michael Eisenberg, Jaime Catchen, A...
AB
2008
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the Computational Power of Biochemistry
We explore the computational power of biochemistry with respect to basic chemistry, identifying complexation as the basic mechanism that distinguishes the former from the latter. W...
Luca Cardelli, Gianluigi Zavattaro
PDP
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
An Annotation-Based Framework for Parallel Computing
This paper presents a programming language for parallel computing based on code annotations. It has similar goals and philosophy as OpenMP but it is more tightly coupled to the ob...
Carlos A. Cunha, João Luís Sobral
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
Secure bootstrap is not enough: shoring up the trusted computing base
We propose augmenting secure boot with a mechanism to protect against compromises to field-upgradeable devices. In particular, secure boot standards should verify the firmware o...
James Hendricks, Leendert van Doorn
FMLDO
1999
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Transactional Computation: Overview and Discussion
The concept of a transaction, highly significant in the context of data bases, is broadened to make it refer to any atomic operation that changes the state of a software system or...
Alfs T. Berztiss