We conducted an ethnographic study to investigate the use of generic vs. task-specific application software by people who create and maintain presentation slides. Sixteen people w...
Today's high-performance single-chip CMOS microprocessors are the most complex and challenging chip designs ever implemented. To stay on the leading edge, Digital's micro...
Adaptive predictive search (APS), is a learning system framework, which given little initial domain knowledge, increases its decision-making abilities in complex problems domains....
—Data dependence analysis techniques are the main component of today’s strategies for automatic detection of parallelism. Parallelism detection strategies are being incorporate...
: Parallel database systems aim at providing high throughput for OLTP transactions as well as short response times for complex and data-intensive queries. Shared nothing systems re...