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2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
MRNet: A Software-Based Multicast/Reduction Network for Scalable Tools
We present MRNet, a software-based multicast/reduction network for building scalable performance and system administration tools. MRNet supports multiple simultaneous, asynchronou...
Philip C. Roth, Dorian C. Arnold, Barton P. Miller
SC
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Parallel Multilevel Sparse Approximate Inverse Preconditioners in Large Sparse Matrix Computations
We investigate the use of the multistep successive preconditioning strategies (MSP) to construct a class of parallel multilevel sparse approximate inverse (SAI) preconditioners. W...
Kai Wang, Jun Zhang, Chi Shen
WMASH
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Challenge: ubiquitous location-aware computing and the "place lab" initiative
To be widely adopted, location-aware computing must be as effortless, familiar and rewarding as web search tools like Google. We envisage the global scale Place Lab, consisting of...
Bill N. Schilit, Anthony LaMarca, Gaetano Borriell...
AI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Pattern-Based AI Scripting Using ScriptEase
Creating realistic artificially-intelligent characters is seen as one of the major challenges of the commercial games industry. Historically, character behavior has been specifie...
Matthew McNaughton, James Redford, Jonathan Schaef...
ECOOP
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Traits: Composable Units of Behaviour
Despite the undisputed prominence of inheritance as the fundamental reuse mechanism in object-oriented programming languages, the main variants — single inheritance, multiple inh...
Nathanael Schärli, Stéphane Ducasse, O...