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CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Computational and cognitive infrastructures of stigma: empowering identity in social computing and gaming
Computing technologies such as games, social networking sites, and virtual environments often reproduce forms of social stigma encountered in everyday real life, as well as introd...
D. Fox Harrell
ARC
2006
Springer
157views Hardware» more  ARC 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
PISC: Polymorphic Instruction Set Computers
We introduce a new paradigm in the computer architecture referred to as Polymorphic Instruction Set Computers (PISC). This new paradigm, in difference to RISC/CISC, introduces hard...
Stamatis Vassiliadis, Georgi Kuzmanov, Stephan Won...
ICPP
1993
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel Computation of the Singular Value Decomposition on Tree Architectures
We describe three new Jacobi orderings for parallel computation of SVD problems on tree architectures. The rst ordering uses the high bandwidth of a perfect binary fat-tree to min...
Bing Bing Zhou, Richard P. Brent
JLP
2007
81views more  JLP 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Service oriented computing from a process algebraic perspective
Service Oriented Computing is emerging as a reference model for a new class of distributed computing technologies such as Web Services and the Grid. We discuss three main aspects ...
Mario Bravetti, Gianluigi Zavattaro
SIGCSE
2003
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2003»
15 years 12 months ago
Teaching objects-first in introductory computer science
An objects-first strategy for teaching introductory computer science courses is receiving increased attention from CS educators. In this paper, we discuss the challenge of the obj...
Stephen Cooper, Wanda Dann, Randy Pausch