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- An Incrementally Scalable Multiprocessor Interconnection Network With Flexible Topology and Low-Cost Distributed Switching
- Massively parallel computing architectures are becoming widely accepted in many computationally intensive areas. One of the prime advantages touted is their scalability, and yet while in principle a good degree of scalability is possible, in practice the unit of scaling is very coarse. The net effect of this is to...
- Tags: Monash University, Network, Multiprocessor, Interconnection, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Intranet Effectiveness in Large Corporation (An Australian Perspective)
- This paper has revealed that intranet is a major provider of information in this particular corporation. The participants of the survey indicated that the intranet should be able to make it easier to find and use information to its subscriber, as well as to satisfy its users with the quality...
- Tags: Monash University, Intranet
- White papers 2006-07-07
- A Study on Classification Techniques for Network Intrusion Detection
- Computer systems vulnerabilities such as software bugs are often exploited by malicious users to intrude into information systems. With the recent growth of the Internet such security limitations are becoming more and more pressing. One commonly used defense measure against such malicious attacks in the Internet is Intrusion Detection Systems...
- Tags: Technique, Monash University, Network, Neural Network, Network Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Detection, Network Administration, Networking, Security
- White papers 2006-02-24
- Rerouting Grid Applications Across Firewalls
- The Grid refers to "A distributed computing infrastructure for advanced science and engineering". Grid applications require advanced computations through distributed processing, with an explicit focus on supporting Virtual Organizations VOs. By participating in a VO, participating institutions are able to share and coordinate computations, commonly with the Internet as the...
- Tags: Monash University, Distributed Computing, Computation, Grid, Internet, Firewalls, Cloud Computing, Network Technology, Security, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-04
- Measuring Local Losses in Pipe Flows Utilising Data Acquisition Cards and a Computer
- The purpose of this paper is to measure velocity of fluid, pressure difference, flow rate, Reynolds number, friction factor, local losses and K factor of some valves and fittings such as tee, elbow, Y Junction, gate and globe valves by using data acquisition cards and a computer. This study utilised...
- Tags: Monash University, Card, Data Acquisition, Computer, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-12-07
- E-Learning to U-Learning, Adapting Learning Environments to Mobile Devices
- Life pressures make full time on campus study increasingly difficult for tertiary students. More flexible learning models are needed. U-learning environments that operate through both desktop and mobile technologies provide useful tools in implementing these learning models. This paper describes details the experience of making university courseware available for mobile...
- Tags: Monash University, Mobile, Environment, E-learning, Mobile Device, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2005-05-19
- Service Level Agreements: A Framework for the Quality Management and Improvement of Central Support Services
- Service Level Agreements SLAs are becoming an increasingly popular way to manage the quality of services within organisations. Monash University is developing SLA's between central support services and faculties for support services including human resources, student services and information technology services. The potential benefits of this process include increased internal...
- Tags: Monash University, SLA, Support Services, Quality Management, Service Level Management, It Services, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2005-04-28
- Project Management @ Monash: A Guide to the Approval, Planning and Management of IT Projects at Monash
- The guide in this paper to project management at Monash aims to promote an understanding of the key requirements for the successful management of Information Technology IT projects at Monash. The methodology outlined in the paper comprises a set of tasks that provide a 'roadmap' or check list for developing...
- Tags: Monash University, Information Technology, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2004-05-13
- Delivering Quality Support Services: The Development of Service Level Agreements Within Monash University
- Over the past years, universities have started to use service level agreements SLAs as a tool for managing and improving the quality of central services. Monash University is now in the process of finalising its first SLA between central support services and faculties. This agreement outlines the level and quality...
- Tags: Monash University, SLA, Support Services, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2004-02-20
- M-QAM OFDM and PCC-OFDM Performance in the Presence of Phase Noise
- This paper addresses the issue of OFDM and PCC-OFDM systems impaired by phase noise PN. PCC-OFDM is a variation of OFDM in which data is mapped onto adjacent subcarrier pairs. As a result intercarrier interference ICI in adjacent subcarriers is cancelled. Phase noise in OFDM causes both ICI and common...
- Tags: Monash University, PCC-OFDM Performance, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers 2003-11-10
- Flexible Work Arrangements and Organisational Communication: An Australian Retail Experience
- This study uses an empirical case study to examine the relationship between flexible work arrangements (whether employees work on a full-time or part-time basis) and communication satisfaction. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected from employees in a major Australian retail organisation resulting in 127 useable responses. Overall, respondents' ratings of...
- Tags: Monash University, Employee, Communication Satisfaction, Human Resource Management (HRM), Recruitment & Selection, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- Monash University Exceeds Service Level Expectations
- Monash University is Australia's largest university with 45,000 students and 7,000 staff members. The Monash University needed to be aware of and have the ability to resolve problems before they affect users; maintain system availability; have the ability to monitor Web sites. Monash University now has a variety of PATROL...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Monash University, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies
- Monash University Expedites SAP Implementation With Testing Tools From Mercury
- Monash University is Australia's largest university with 40,000 students and 5,000 staff at multiple campuses. The challenge faced by Monash University was to ensure a new SAP R/3 Integrated Administrative System would perform reliably and effectively with only two months available for testing. Monash University has ensured a successful outcome...
- Tags: Monash University, SAP AG, Mercury Interactive Corp., Tool, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
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- Amazon puts human genome, other data sets in the cloud
- Amazon Web Services AWS on Thursday said it will publish data sets such as the Human Genome, U.S. Census and labor statistics to its cloud to make the information easier to access for researchers. For starters, Amazon will publish various U.S. Census databases from the U.S. Census...
- Tags: Genome, Amazon.com Inc., Data Set, Storage, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Drexel students hijack online poll, get underwear
- A few weeks ago I saw that students at my alma mater organized a small botnet to push Drexel to the front of the queue for Victoria's Secret's line of university branded underwear. It took a brief remark from a blog I frequent to make me realize that there...
- Tags: Poll, Security, Viruses And Worms, Adam O\'Donnell
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Information Age landmark: One billionth mouse produced
- Logitech, maker of many mice, has hailed as a major landmark the production of their one billionth computer mouse, which rolled off production lines late last month. The first mouse was created on December 9, 1968 when Douglas C. Engelbart and his group of researchers at Stanford University put...
- Tags: Mouse, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Soshiku=a reason for cell phones in school
- Soshiku=a reason for cell phones in schoolExcellent!Mailing this one out to those people I know that need it, and those people I know that should code like it.RE: Soshiku=a reason for cell phones in schoolI like the idea for students reminding themselves. However, now add a parent as a...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, PRODUCTIVITY, Learning, cell phone, phone, tool
- Discussion threads 2008-12-03
- E pur se muove (and yet it moves)
- * Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Ivan Arce On January 15, 2008, the Vatican released a statement indicating that Pope Benedict XVI had canceled his visit to Italian La Sapienza University as a result of a series of protests...
- Tags: Information Security, Galileo Galilei, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- A 1968 computer demo that changed people's lives
- Can a computer demo change people's lives? I've seen plenty in my time but none that moved me in any significant way. Yet 40 years ago, Doug Engelbart gave a demo that did change people's lives and changed the entire course of computer systems development. On Monday...
- Tags: Mr., Collective Intelligence, Computer, Demo, Productivity, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Why Amazon Needs Kindle 2.0
- Why Amazon Needs Kindle 2.0Make it sexy, and lower the priceMake the body with rounded contours, and make "skins" that you can put on your Kindle: a pink one for the ladies, a Harry Potter design for the kids, a metallic one for the techno oriented... Make sets of "University"...
- Tags: E-books, Marketing research, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
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