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WSC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Better than a petaflop: The power of efficient experimental design
Recent advances in high-performance computing have pushed computational capabilities to a petaflop (a thousand trillion operations per second) in a single computing cluster. This ...
Susan M. Sanchez
WSC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Simulation of the research process
This paper presents first steps towards the development of a formal model of the research process. We evaluate the use of simulation as a tool for the evaluation of research strat...
Muaz Niazi, Amir Hussain, Abdul Rauf Baig, Saeed B...
WSC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Simulation-based verification of lean improvement for emergency room process
One of the key challenges to health care access in Canadian hospitals is growing overcrowding of the Emergency Departments (EDs), leading to the medical personnel overload, and th...
Nancy Khurma, Gheorghe M. Bacioiu, Zbigniew J. Pas...
ACMACE
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
MPML3D: agent authoring language for virtual worlds
This paper describes an authoring language for specifying communicative behavior and interaction of agents in virtual worlds. We focus on the popular three-dimensional (3D) multi-...
Sebastian Ullrich, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishi...
ACMIDC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
PointAssist: helping four year olds point with ease
Children's difficulty in point-and-click tasks using indirect pointing devices such as the mouse has been documented in several studies. This difficulty is manifested in a la...
Juan Pablo Hourcade, Keith B. Perry, Aditya Sharma