Process skew is an important factor in the performance of parallel applications, especially in large-scale clusters. Reduction is a common collective operation which, by its natur...
Adam Wagner, Darius Buntinas, Dhabaleswar K. Panda...
The purpose of the study was to identify educators’ expectations and requirements for the design of educational digital collections for classroom use. A series of five focus gro...
Tamara Sumner, Michael Khoo, Mimi Recker, Mary Mar...
Abstract. The TextMap-TMT cross-language question answering system at USC-ISI was designed to answer Spanish questions from English documents. The system is fully automatic, includ...
Abdessamad Echihabi, Douglas W. Oard, Daniel Marcu...
In the third year of the Link the Wiki track, the focus has been shifted to anchor-to-bep link discovery. The participants were encouraged to utilize different technologies to reso...
Garbage collection relieves the programmer of the burden of managing dynamically allocated memory, by providing an automatic way to reclaim unneeded storage. This eliminates or les...