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Book Frontiers of Performability Engineering

Download or read book Frontiers of Performability Engineering written by Durga Rao Karanki and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Frontier Technologies for Infrastructures Engineering

Download or read book Frontier Technologies for Infrastructures Engineering written by Alfredo H.S. Ang and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-04-21 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exclusive collection of papers introducing current and frontier technologies of special significance to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of civil infrastructures. This volume is intended for professional and practicing engineers involved with infrastructure systems such as roadways, bridges, buildings, power generating and distribution systems, water resources, environmental facilities, and other civil infrastructure systems. Contributions are by internationally renowned and eminent experts, and cover: 1. Life-cycle cost and performance; 2.Reliability engineering; 3. Risk assessment and management; 4. Optimization methods and optimal design; 5. Role of maintenance, inspection, and repair; 6. Structural and system health monitoring; 7. Durability, fatigue and fracture; 8. Corrosion technology for metal and R/C structures; 9. Concrete materials and concrete structures.

Book Frontiers of High Performance Computing and Networking

Download or read book Frontiers of High Performance Computing and Networking written by Geyong Min and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-22 with total page 1176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of ten international workshops held in conjunction with the 4th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications, ISPA 2006, held in Sorrento, Italy in December 2006. It contains 116 papers that contribute to enlarging the spectrum of the more general topics treated in the ISPA 2006 main conference.

Book Handbook of Performability Engineering

Download or read book Handbook of Performability Engineering written by Krishna B. Misra and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-08-24 with total page 1331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dependability and cost effectiveness are primarily seen as instruments for conducting international trade in the free market environment. These factors cannot be considered in isolation of each other. This handbook considers all aspects of performability engineering. The book provides a holistic view of the entire life cycle of activities of the product, along with the associated cost of environmental preservation at each stage, while maximizing the performance.

Book Frontiers of Engineering

Download or read book Frontiers of Engineering written by National Academy of Engineering and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2018-02-22 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents papers on the topics covered at the National Academy of Engineering's 2017 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium. Every year the symposium brings together 100 outstanding young leaders in engineering to share their cutting-edge research and innovations in selected areas. The 2017 symposium was held September 25-27 at the United Technologies Research Center in East Hartford, Connecticut. The intent of this book is to convey the excitement of this unique meeting and to highlight innovative developments in engineering research and technical work.

Book Computer Performance Engineering and Stochastic Modelling

Download or read book Computer Performance Engineering and Stochastic Modelling written by Mauro Iacono and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Workshop on Computer Performance Engineering, EPEW 2023, and 27th International Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications, ASMTA 2023, held in Florence, Italy, in June 2023. The 26 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. The papers presented at the workshop reflect the diversity of modern performance engineering. The sessions covered a wide range of topics including robustness analysis, machine learning, edge and cloud computing, as well as more traditional topics on stochastic modelling, techniques and tools.

Book Frontiers of Engineering

Download or read book Frontiers of Engineering written by National Academy of Engineering and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1997-03-07 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Space may have been called the "final frontier," but there are new frontiers to discover every day and engineers are the ones exploring them. Through groundbreaking research and cutting-edge technologies, engineers are now able to go beyond traditional boundaries, doing things that would have been all but impossible just a few short years ago. A sample of these exciting frontiers is revealed in this new publication from the National Academy of Engineering, which looks at new and emerging technologies to explain how they were developed and what new benefits they will bring. The book also highlights the kinds of pioneering research and technological work being done by some of the country's emerging leaders in engineering. Topics covered include microelectromechanical systems, design research, computer-generated visualization for design and display, and innovations in materials and processes.

Book New Frontiers in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things

Download or read book New Frontiers in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things written by Rajkumar Buyya and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-09-26 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an account of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing, and their practical applications in various industrial, scientific, business, education, and government domains. The book covers the advanced research and state of the art review of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing and how they might be employed post-COVID era. The book also identifies challenges and their solutions in this era, shaping the direction for future research and offering emerging topics to investigate further. The book serves as a reference for a broader audience such as researchers, application designers, solution architects, teachers, graduate students, enthusiasts, practitioners, IT managers, decision-makers and policymakers. The book editors are pioneers in the fields of IoT and Cloud computing. ​Provides an account of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing and how it can aid in a COVID-19 Era in a variety of applications; Identifies IoT and cloud computing challenges and their solutions, shaping the direction for future research; Serves as a reference for researchers, application designers, solution architects, teachers, and graduate students.

Book JVM Performance Engineering

Download or read book JVM Performance Engineering written by Monica Beckwith and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2024-05-03 with total page 781 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peek Under the Hood of the Complex but Fascinating Java Virtual Machine Dive into the intricacies of JVM performance with JVM Performance Engineering, the essential guide for seasoned Java developers eager to demystify the JVM. Focusing on the OpenJDK HotSpot VM, this book provides insights into cutting-edge Java performance techniques and trends. Distinguished Java Champion Monica Beckwith blends theoretical insights and practical tools--encompassing case studies, applications, use-case diagrams, and process flow charts--to demonstrate diagnostic techniques, performance methodologies, and optimizations. This manual is a portal to excelling in Java performance engineering, offering Java developers, system architects, and software engineers the tools to foster career advancement and success with Java applications. Examine the evolving Java type system, from lambda expressions to the advent of records and sealed classes, and explore how Project Valhalla aims to further optimize performance Leverage the Unified JVM Logging Interface for enhanced diagnostics, monitoring, and performance testing, featuring the novel asynchronous logging mechanism Grasp the intricate relationship between JVM and hardware, mastering end-to-end Java performance optimization techniques Gain deep insights into JVM's garbage collection and memory management, examining the pivotal Garbage First and Z GCs--and how they are shaping the Java performance landscape Explore efficient deployment strategies and techniques to accelerate JVM readiness, leveraging class data sharing, ahead-of-time compilation, and innovations like GraalVM and upcoming Project Leyden Embark on an exploration of the synergy between the JVM and exotic hardware like GPUs and FPGAs and revel in the potential of Project Panama and TornadoVM in high-computational scenarios such as machine learning and data analytics Look ahead to the future of Java concurrency with Virtual Threads, and investigate runtime optimizations of string handling and concurrency, propelling Java forward Register your product for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. See inside for details.

Book Advances in Frontier Research on Engineering Structures Volume 1

Download or read book Advances in Frontier Research on Engineering Structures Volume 1 written by Yang Yang and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-02-08 with total page 1017 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Frontier Research on Engineering Structures focuses on the research of advanced structures and anti-seismic design in civil engineering. The proceedings present the most cutting-edge research directions and achievements related to civil and structural engineering. Topics covered in the proceedings include: · Engineering Structure and Seismic Resistance · Structural Mechanics Analysis · Components and Materials · Structural Seismic Design · 3D Printing Concrete · Other Related Topics The works of this proceedings will promote development of civil and structural engineering, resource sharing, flexibility and high efficiency. Thereby, promote scientific information interchange between scholars from the top universities, research centers and high-tech enterprises working all around the world.

Book New Frontiers in Quantitative Methods in Informatics

Download or read book New Frontiers in Quantitative Methods in Informatics written by Simonetta Balsamo and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-05-23 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Workshop on New Frontiers in Quantitative Methods in Informatics, InfQ 2017, held in Venice, Italy, in December 2017. The 11 revised full papers and the one revised short paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on networking and mobile applications; applications of quantitative modeling; big data processing and IoT; theory, methods and tools for quantitative analysis.

Book Frontiers of Engineering

Download or read book Frontiers of Engineering written by National Academy of Engineering and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1997-02-07 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Space may have been called the "final frontier," but there are new frontiers to discover every day and engineers are the ones exploring them. Through groundbreaking research and cutting-edge technologies, engineers are now able to go beyond traditional boundaries, doing things that would have been all but impossible just a few short years ago. A sample of these exciting frontiers is revealed in this new publication from the National Academy of Engineering, which looks at new and emerging technologies to explain how they were developed and what new benefits they will bring. The book also highlights the kinds of pioneering research and technological work being done by some of the country's emerging leaders in engineering. Topics covered include microelectromechanical systems, design research, computer-generated visualization for design and display, and innovations in materials and processes.

Book Emerging Frontiers in Industrial and Systems Engineering

Download or read book Emerging Frontiers in Industrial and Systems Engineering written by Harriet B. Nembhard and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Success is driven through collaboration. The field of Industrial and Systems Engineering has evolved as a major engineering field with interdisciplinary strength drawn from effective utilization, process improvement, optimization, design, and management of complex systems. It is a broad discipline that is important to nearly every attempt to solve problems facing the needs of society and the welfare of humanity. In order to carry this forward, successful collaborations are needed between industry, government, and academia. This book brings together an international group of distinguished practitioners and academics in manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and energy sectors to examine what enables successful collaborations. The book is divided into two key parts: 1) partnerships, frameworks, and leadership; and 2) engineering applications and case studies. Part I highlights some of the ways partnerships emerge between those seeking to innovate and educate in industrial and systems engineering, some useful frameworks and methodologies, as well as some of the ideas and practices that undergird leadership in the profession. Part II provides case studies and applications to illustrate the power of the partnerships between academia and practice in industrial and systems engineering. Features Examines the success from multiple industries Provides frameworks for building teams and avoiding pitfalls Contains international perspectives of success Uses collaborative approaches from industry, government, and academia Includes real world case studies illustrating the enabling factors Offers engineering education and student-centric takeaways

Book Computer Performance Engineering

Download or read book Computer Performance Engineering written by Maria Simonetta Balsamo and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-08-19 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 10th European Performance Engineering Workshop, EPEW 2013, held in Venice, Italy, in September 2013. The 16 regular papers presented together with 8 short papers and 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. The Workshop aims to gather academic and industrial researchers working on all aspects of performance engineering. Original papers related to theoretical and methodological issues as well as case studies and automated tool support are solicited in the following areas: performance modeling and evaluation, system and network performance engineering, and software performance engineering.

Book Computer Performance Engineering

Download or read book Computer Performance Engineering written by András Horváth and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th European Workshop on Performance Engineering, EPEW 2014, held in Florence, Italy, in September 2014. The 18 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: cloud performance modelling; queueing and fluid models; performance of computation and programming; fitting; urban traffic modelling; decision making; and Markovian models, above and beyond.

Book Computer Performance Engineering

Download or read book Computer Performance Engineering written by Katja Gilly and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-01-24 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Workshop on Computer Performance Engineering, EPEW 2022, held in Santa Pola, Spain, in September 2022. The 14 papers presented in this volume together with one invited talk were carefully reviewed and selected from 14 submissions. The papers presented at the workshop reflect the diversity of modern performance engineering. The sessions covered a wide range of topics including robustness analysis, machine learning, edge and cloud computing, as well as more traditional topics on stochastic modelling, techniques and tools.

Book Frontiers of Engineering

Download or read book Frontiers of Engineering written by National Academy of Engineering and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2002-10-10 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection includes summaries of presentations given at the NAE Symposium in March 2001. Topics include flight at the leading edge, civil systems, wireless communications, and technology and the human body