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- Hardware
- Machinery and equipment (CPUs, disk and tape drives, modems, keyboards, printers, scanners, cables, etc.). In operation, a computer is both hardware and software. One is useless without the...
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- A refrigerator inside your laptop?
- Even if the semiconductor industry is working on it, computer chips are big energy spenders. And new cooling systems will be needed in the future. Purdue University engineers think they have a solution. They've developed a miniature refrigeration system small enough to fit inside laptops. Unlike conventional cooling systems, which...
- Blog posts 2008-06-21
- Automated Rule-Based Diagnosis Through a Distributed Monitor System
- In today's world where distributed systems form many of the critical infrastructures, dependability outages are becoming increasingly common. In many situations, it is necessary to not just detect a failure, but also to diagnose the failure, i.e., to identify the source of the failure. Diagnosis is challenging since high throughput...
- White papers 2007-05-08
- Providing Automated Detection of Problems in Virtualized Servers Using Monitor Framework
- Increasing management costs with large servers have caused adoption of a technique called Server Virtualization whereby multiple virtual machines can be hosted on the same physical machine. Reduction in the number of physical machines and amount of rack space brings the total cost of ownership down. Virtual servers residing on...
- White papers 2006-03-08
- Intrusion Detection in RBAC-Administered Databases
- A considerable effort has been recently devoted to the development of Database Management Systems DBMS which guarantee high assurance security and privacy. An important component of any strong security solution is represented by Intrusion Detection ID systems, able to detect anomalous behavior by applications and users. To date, however, there...
- White papers 2005-09-15
- Purdue University: Transcending the Limits of Hardware for World-Class Training
- The training of future computer professionals has always required significant resources in hardware. Over the past year, one of the top institutions in the country for engineering aggressively has sought to factor out some of these costs, while providing a framework that allows greater flexibility for both its training faculty...
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- Toshiba's Tablet PC Makes the Grade After Its First Semester at Purdue University
- Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, has a student body of over 38,000 students, and serves in the vanguard as an innovator of educational techniques. Purdue's educational leadership was illustrated by their introduction of Toshiba's tablet PCs into the curriculum of the University's Department of Communication. After completing its...
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- Purdue University Boosts Productivity of Lectures for Both Students and Instructors
- Purdue University wanted to enhance the quality and productivity of classroom instruction and gain maximum benefit from its recently installed wireless network. To do so, the university is now piloting applications running on Microsoft Windows Mobile software for Pocket PCs and Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. The university's "Sledgehammer suite"...
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- Adaptive Recovery for Mobile Environments
- Mobile computing allows ubiquitous and continuous access to computing resources while the users travel or work at a client's site. The flexibility introduced by mobile computing brings new challenges to the area of fault tolerance. Failures that were rare with fixed hosts become common, and host disconnection makes fault detection...
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- Path Planning of Mobile Landmarks for Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Many applications of wireless sensor networks require the sensor nodes to obtain their locations. The main idea in most localization methods has been that some nodes with known coordinates (e.g., GPS-equipped nodes) transmit beacons with their coordinates in order to help other nodes to localize themselves. A promising method that...
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- The future of tech IPOs
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, Frank Quattrone, co-founder of Qatalyst, talks about the dismal condition of the current IPO market, why venture capitalist backed companies are not going public right now, and what the future holds.
- Videos 2008-07-25
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Several readers have sent me a link to a discussion in progress on the Ubuntu forums which outlines how hardware manufacturer Foxconn crippled Linux support on the G33M-S motherboard by breaking ACPI support. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet (updated)
- Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that contains technologies...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08
- OK, it's time once again for The Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08. Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range components currently available, with some decent budget parts listed too, along with a few honorable mentions. So if you're thinking of buying, building...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Hardware 2.0 Best Kit List for Aug/Sep 08
- OK, it's time once again for The Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08. Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range components currently available, with some decent budget parts listed too, along with a few honorable mentions. So if you're thinking of buying, building...
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- 10 essential gadgets for students
- I chose these from personal experience, but also from asking many friends from around the world who are involved in technology and study at the same time. Some gadgets come with a recommendation, whereas others don't; things like laptops and cell phones can't be selected for everybody, it'd be ridiculous...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- 10 essential gadgets for students
- Showing you some of the gadgets college and university students really shouldn't live without. by Zack Whittaker
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Dell opts for performance with R5400 data center-hosted desktop
- Dell unveiled its data center-hosted desktop product line on Tuesday. Unlike rivals Hewlett-Packard and IBM, Dell didn't build its solution on blade servers but instead opted for a high performance system using a 2U box called the Dell Precision R5400 Rack Workstation. "By not putting the solution...
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android Challenge
- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android ChallengeI think that Google also needs to make their own self branded phone.They can not depend on existing manufacturers to do it for them. But, after the Google phone takes off, Google might decide to get out of the market.It will be many years before...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android Challenge
- So does Google have anything up its sleeve, when it comes to the Android mobile communications platform? It better have. Because expectations keep getting lowered. And Apple keeps raising the ante, at least in getting attention for new mobile applications. According to a Forbes.com...
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
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