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  Teaching operating systems: student assignments and the software engineering perspective
Babka V., Bulej L., Decky M., Holub V., Tuma P.  Software Engineering in east and south Europe (Proceedings of the 2008 International Workshop on Software Engineering in East and South Europe, Leipzig, Germany,  May 13, 2008) 71-78, 2008. Type: Proceedings

Babka et al. describe their experience of transforming an operating systems (OS) course. The main issue is the tool used for practical assignments: originally, an instructional software called Not Another Completely Heuristic Operating System...

Jul 18 2008
  Understanding planning tasks: domain complexity and heuristic decomposition (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4529)
Helmert M.,  Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2008. 270 pp. Type: Book

The International Planning Competition (IPC), which started in 1998, has subsequently been held biennially, and has provided a focus for much recent work in planning. One major outcome from the competitions has been the provision of a substantial ...

Jul 18 2008
  Active behavioral fingerprinting of wireless devices
Bratus S., Cornelius C., Kotz D., Peebles D.  Wireless network security (Proceedings of the First ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security, Alexandria, VA, 56-61, 2008. Type: Proceedings

Fingerprinting for wireless devices, especially for those using 802.11 series standards, has a wide variety of targets and approaches. Is there any approach that exploits the stimulus-response nature of devices such that fingerprinting can be...

Jul 18 2008
  Presentation Zen: simple ideas on presentation design and delivery (Voices That Matter)
Reynolds G.,  New Riders Publishing, Gresham, OR, 2008. 240 pp. Type: Book

“Death by PowerPoint” is an expression that has been used alarmingly frequently over the last couple of years, and rightly so. The number of PowerPoint presentations that bore one to death through the use of bullet points and common...

Jul 18 2008
  Combinatorial methods with applications (Discrete Mathematics and its Applications)
Gross J.,  Chapman&Hall/CRC, 2007. 664 pp. Type: Book

Have you ever wondered why books on combinatorial methods attract more and more computer-science (CS) readers? The answer lies in the fact that these methods have been proved critical to the construction of fast algorithms. In particular,...

Jul 18 2008
  Anatomy of high-performance matrix multiplication
Goto K., Geijn R.  ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software 34(3): 1-25, 2008. Type: Article

“How hard can it be to implement matrix multiply?” One can imagine an irascible reader asking that of this 25-page paper, but it is the wrong question. This paper addresses the implementation of matrix multiplication efficiently, on a ...

Jul 17 2008
  Communicating requirements for business: UML or problem frames?
Vincent M.  Applications and advances of problem frames (Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Applications and Advances of Problem Frames, Leipzig, Germany,  May 10, 2008) 16-22, 2008. Type: Proceedings

Which of the unified modeling language (UML) or problem frames (PF) methods better communicates problem domains and allows users to more exhaustively derive requirements for a software solution?...

Jul 17 2008
  Correlative learning: a basis for brain and adaptive systems (Adaptive and Learning Systems for Signal Processing, Communications and Control Series)
Chen Z., Haykin S., Eggermont J., Becker S.,  Wiley-Interscience, 2007. 480 pp. Type: Book

Computational neuroscience is an active field of study, spanning the traditional fields of biological neuroscience, electrical engineering, and computer science (CS). Although it has yet to achieve much by way of concrete applications that bring...

Jul 17 2008
  Constraint logic programming using ECLiPSe
Apt K., Wallace M.,  Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2007.Type: Book

This is a handbook for topical undergraduate and graduate courses that teach algorithmic problem solving using constraint optimization and logic programming. Apt and Wallace take the reader through a journey of understanding the formal...

Jul 17 2008
  Queueing modelling fundamentals: with applications in communication networks
Ng C., Boon-Hee S.,  Wiley Publishing, 2008. 292 pp. Type: Book

Queueing theory is an intricate and yet highly practical field of mathematical study that has vast applications in performance evaluation. This is the second edition of the book by the first author, Ng, enhancing the contents of the first...

Jul 17 2008
 
 
 
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