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Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics Boosts Supercomputing Power With Dell High-Performance Computing Cluster Based on PowerEdge Servers, Dell Precision Workstations and Linux SuSe
White Paper The Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing (SCAS), is host to the second largest supercomputer in Australia. Swinburne implemented a high performance computing cluster technology solution with 90 rack-mounted Dell PowerEdge 2650 Dual... [04 Aug 2008]
Remote Diagnostics for Data Acquisition Systems
White Paper This paper overviews research being conducted at IRIS in the field of data acquisition for motorsport applications. The research is part of a collaboration between IRIS, the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems... [04 Aug 2008]
The Handheld Classroom: Educational Implications of Mobile Computing
White Paper Advances in handheld computing technology have meant that Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) are no longer simply electronic replacements for paper diaries, with current models capable of performing a wide range of functions. [23 Jul 2008]
Helping HPC Applications Unravel the Universe's Origins
White Paper Swinburne University's Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, in Melbourne, Australia, is involved with the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project. The Centre needed a Linux-capable Fortran compiler that could optimize their applications to... [03 Jul 2008]
Will There Ever be a Universal Code of Computer Ethics?
White Paper The dilemma of composing a cross-cultural code of computer ethics is discussed, reviewing the complex interplay of the linguistic and cultural factors involved, as well as other often-conflicting philosophical arguments in the debate. [03 Jul 2008]
Implementing an IPv6 and Mobile IPv6 Testbed Using FreeBSD 4.9 and KAME
White Paper The exponential growth of the Internet in recent years has posed a number of problems for engineers to solve. This paper explains and documents the process of implementing a mobile IPv6 testbed using VIA EPIAV Mini-ITX based machines running... [10 Apr 2008]
Swinburne University
White Paper The challenge for Swinburne University was to increase the processing power of the supercomputing facility by 1000 percent. Swinburne University received 3-4 times the performance for the same investment on a new 32 bit Linux SuSe platform. [10 Apr 2008]
CFTStat: A Tool for Passive TCP Analysis, Statistics and User's Web Experience Gathering
White Paper This paper documents CFTStat, a passive TCP analysis tool based on an existing software called Tstat. The aim of this work is to assess the current user's web experience and network characteristics. The global scope is set by the ICE3 project in... [15 Jan 2008]
Dynamic Performance Limits of the Benko-Veres Passive TCP Packet Loss Estimation Algorithm
White Paper This paper evaluates and discusses the performance of a passive TCP packet loss estimation algorithm described by Benko and Veres. This analysis is motivated by recent work modeling web traffic patterns and the network conditions experienced by TCP... [15 Jan 2008]
Experimental Evaluation of FAST TCP Performance and Fairness in DOCSIS Cable Modem Networks
White Paper This paper presents experimental results evaluating the performance and fairness of FAST TCP in a series of tests involving realistic low rate network access scenarios. Links both using the DOCSIS cable modem Medium Access Control (MAC) cable modem... [27 Dec 2007]
Evaluating the Use of Spam-Triggered TCP/IP Rate Control to Protect SMTP Servers
White Paper This paper examines an approach to spam mitigation that rate limits incoming TCP/IP connections to an SMTP server based on the real-time detection of spam within the SMTP message exchange. Our approach is motivated by a desire to cause increased... [27 Dec 2007]
A Rationale for Web Caching in Consumer ISPs: The Impact of DNS Lookup Times and HTTP Session Characteristics
White Paper Web caches are generally considered a useful tool because they reduce replication of network traffic flowing from original content sources. This paper experimentally characterises the network and transport layer consequences of web caching in the... [19 Oct 2007]
Novell Case Study: Swinburne University of Technology
White Paper Melbourne-based Swinburne University of Technology has more than 45,000 students and 2,000 staff located across six campuses. By introducing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, the university reduced costs and increased its supercomputing performance... [05 Apr 2007]
Swinburne Builds on Intelligence With SAS
White Paper The IT department of Victoria's Swinburne University of Technology is responsible for three main areas: client services, infrastructure, and information systems. The latter involves all the university's software development and support for core... [20 Oct 2006]
Lawful Interception for Mobile IP Networks - A Mobile Agent Approach
White Paper Mobility enabling architectures, such as Mobile IP, bring unique challenges to the act of Lawful Interception (LI). Inefficiencies in bandwidth and host resource usage result when the LI model used in telephony networks is applied to the Mobile IP... [24 May 2006]
