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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Bushfire BLOCKS: a modular agent-based simulation
Bushfire BLOCKS is a modular, distributed, agent-based simulation for exploring and informing bushfire response strategies. Separate independent modules capture the fire spread, e...
David Scerri, Ferdinand Gouw, Sarah L. Hickmott, I...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 26 days ago
Languages for Safety-Critical Software: Issues and Assessment
Safety-critical systems (whose anomalous behavior could have catastrophic consequences such as loss of human life) are becoming increasingly prevalent; standards such as DO-178B, ...
Benjamin M. Brosgol
IM
1997
15 years 8 months ago
Conflict Analysis for Management Policies
Policies are a means of influencing management behaviour within a distributed system, without coding the behaviour into the managers. Authorisation policies specify what activitie...
Emil Lupu, Morris Sloman
IPPS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Application profiling on Cell-based clusters
In this paper, we present a methodology for profiling parallel applications executing on the IBM PowerXCell 8i (commonly referred to as the “Cell” processor). Specifically, we...
Hikmet Dursun, Kevin J. Barker, Darren J. Kerbyson...
IPPS
1996
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Maximizing Speedup through Self-Tuning of Processor Allocation
We address the problem of maximizing application speedup through runtime, self-selection of an appropriate number of processors on which to run. Automatic, runtime selection of pr...
Thu D. Nguyen, Raj Vaswani, John Zahorjan