: Successfully incorporating utility engineering functions into business decisions requires integrating the numeric-intensive world of the engineer with business systems that are d...
Abstract. The integration of COTS components into a system under development entails architectural mismatches. These have been tackled, so far, at the component level, through comp...
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Abstract— This paper experimentally investigates the feasibility of crypto-free communications in resource-constrained wireless sensor networks. We exploit the spatial signature ...
Due to aggressive technology scaling, VLSI circuits are becoming increasingly susceptible to transient errors caused by single-event-upsets (SEUs). In this paper, we introduce two...