Magnetic stripe cards are in common use for electronic payments and cash withdrawal. Reported incidents document that criminals easily pickpocket cards or skim them by swiping the...
Today's FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) are widely used, but not to their full potential. In Virtex series FPGAs from Xilinx a special feature, the dynamic and partial...
Emerging infrastructure of computational grids composed of Clusters-of-Clusters (CoC) interlinked through high throughput channels promises unprecedented raw compute power for ter...
Abstract. The generalized assignment problem (GAP) is a typical NP-hard problem and has been studied for many years mainly in the operations research community. The goal of the GAP...
Weblogs have recently emerged as a popular means of sharing information on the Web. While they effectively foster the networking of participants on a one-to-one basis, so far they...