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Optimal Communication Performance on Fast Ethernet With GAMMA
White Paper The current prototype of the Genoa Active Message MA- chine (GAMMA) is a low-overhead, Active Messages-based inter-process communication layer implemented mainly at kernel level in the Linux Operating System. [10 Jul 2008]
DE GAMMA: The Service-Oriented Architecture
White Paper De Gamma is editor of a software platform based on business processes, which helps information systems to move towards more reactive architectures. Companies must be more and more reactive to face the market's variations. [03 Jul 2008]
Video Processing for DLP Display Systems
White Paper The video processing solutions include: progressive scan conversion, digital video resampling, picture enhancements, color processing, and gamma processing. Texas Instruments' Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology provides all-digital... [03 Jul 2008]
Process Adoption Anti-Patterns: How - Not - to Make a Process Work for You
White Paper Erich Gamma laid the foundation for software design patterns with his PhD dissertation in the early '90s. Gamma got much of his inspiration from Christopher Alexander, an architect who explored the idea of patterns in the discipline of architecture... [26 Apr 2008]
CTCP: Improving TCP-Friendliness Over Low-Buffered Network Links
White Paper However, CTCP requires detecting incipient congestion effectively by estimating the backlogged packets and comparing it to a pre-defined parameter gamma. Choosing the appropriate value for gamma could be a problem because this parameter depends on... [19 Dec 2007]
Skype fights to regain trust of businesses
News Initial reports suggested the withdrawal was simply the result of a commercial dispute between Skype and its supplier of 0207 numbers, Gamma Telecom - itself supplied by a company called GCI Telecom. Oberg explained that the relationship between... [12 Dec 2007]
Unit Test Frameworks: The xUnit Family of Unit Test Frameworks
White Paper Later, Erich Gamma ported SUnit to Java, creating JUnit. Kent Beck published a unit test framework for the Smalltalk language in 1999. The architecture of SmalltalkUnit (or SUnit) represents a sweet spot, an ideal balance between simplicity and... [24 Oct 2007]
JUnit Reloaded
White Paper With version 4, Kent Beck and Erich Gamma introduced the first significant API changes in the last few years. JUnit is the most widely used (unit-) testing tool in the Java world. There are other powerful test frameworks out there, such as TestNG... [21 Feb 2007]
Sex sites facing law to clean up their act
News The list of offending drugs would include gamma hydroxybutyric acid (sometimes called liquid ecstasy), ketamine, and flunitrazepam (better-known under the trade name Rohypnol). The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill that would... [26 Jul 2006]
Single Event Timing Model With Heterogeneity: Predicting the Time of the First Home Purchase by Immigrants
White Paper Three different models are considered in this paper - an Exponential-gamma model, when individual-level time-to-event is exponentially distributed, and the event-rate is gamma-distributed, a Weibull-gamma model, when individual-level time-to-event... [30 Nov 2005]
Document Imaging Solution Cuts Costs While Improving Efficiency and Increasing Customer Satisfaction
White Paper Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories (GDML) is a leading provider of quality medical testing services and related information. Recognizing that a document imaging system would offer immediate access to the information contained on test requisitions... [24 May 2005]
Gamma: A Content-Adaptation Server for Wireless Multimedia Applications
White Paper This paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of a content-adaptation server called Gamma, which supports the automatic and transparent transcoding for individual users according to their pre-configured user profiles. [07 Apr 2005]
The Relevance of the Common Criteria to Sarbanes-Oxley and Corporate Governance
White Paper Laws and regulations concerning corporate governance dictate that a system of internal control is an essential element in the structure. Information security is a subset of that internal control system. [08 Dec 2004]
Radioisotopes in Medicine
White Paper Diagnostic techniques in nuclear medicine use radioactive tracers which emit gamma rays from within the body. The first type are where single photons are detected by a gamma camera which can view organs from many different angles. [24 Feb 2004]
Displacement Damage in Bipolar Linear Integrated Circuits
White Paper The effects of proton and gamma radiation are compared for several types of integrated circuits with complex internal design and failure modes that are not as straightforward as the input bias current mechanism that is frequently used to study... [24 Feb 2004]
