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in The Computer Journal
January 2006; p ublished online August 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 518 words.
About the importance of auditory alarms during the operation of a plant simulator
in Interacting with Computers
March 1998; p ublished online March 1998 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Human-Computer Interaction. 0 words.
An experiment was carried out to estimate the effect of auditory alarms on the work of a plant operator in the context of a computer simulation. The process simulator was implemented so...
An abstract framework for globalising interactive systems
in Interacting with Computers
February 1998; p ublished online February 1998 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Human-Computer Interaction. 0 words.
We present an abstract framework for designing and developing globalised interactive systems from simple components viewed as games [1] (K. Stathis, M.J. Sergot, Games as a Metaphor for...
An Abstract Interface for System Software on Large-Scale Clusters
in The Computer Journal
P ublished online May 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 10203 words.
Scalable management of distributed resources is one of the major challenges when building large-scale clusters for high-performance computing. This task includes transparent fault...
An Abstract Interpretation Approach for Enhancing the Java Bytecode Verifier
in The Computer Journal
July 2010; p ublished online April 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 0 words.
The Java virtual machine embodies a verifier that performs a set of checks on Java bytecode programs before their execution. The verifier carries out an efficient data-flow analysis applied...
Abstract representations as a basis for usable user interfaces
in Interacting with Computers
June 2004; p ublished online May 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Human-Computer Interaction. 12312 words.
This article examines four existing or proposed standards for abstract description of user interfaces: UIML, XIML, XForms and URC. These are assessed with respect to a ‘universal remote...
An Abstract Semantically Rich Compiler Collocative and Interpretative Model for OpenMP Programs
in The Computer Journal
August 2011; p ublished online April 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 0 words.
To understand the behavior of OpenMP programs, special tools and adaptive techniques are needed for performance analysis. However, these tools provide low-level profile information at the...
Accelerating Multiple Sequence Alignment with the Cell BE Processor
in The Computer Journal
July 2010; p ublished online September 2009 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 0 words.
The Cell Broadband Engine (BE) Architecture is a new heterogeneous multi-core architecture targeted at compute-intensive workloads. The architecture of the Cell BE has several features that...
Accurate and Efficient Cache Warmup for Sampled Processor Simulation Through NSL–BLRL
in The Computer Journal
March 2008; p ublished online September 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 8308 words.
Architectural simulation is extremely time-consuming given the huge number of instructions that need to be simulated for contemporary benchmarks. Sampled simulation that selects a number of...
Achieving Bounded and Predictable Recovery using Real-Time Logging
in The Computer Journal
January 2004; p ublished online January 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Computer Science. 0 words.
Real-time databases (RTDBs) are increasingly being used as an integral part of many computer systems. During normal operation, transactions in RTDBs must be executed in such a way that...