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- pjnmr 3.0.4 (Mac)
- Successor to MacNMR (1984). Written by Paul Jean Letourneau as a joint project with NANUC Canadian National NMR Centre and PENCE Protein Engineering Centres of Excellence in java (PureJavaNMR, PJNMR) to run on multiple platforms. Includes vector graphic display of up to 3 coupled spins including up to three different...
- Software downloads 2008-11-03
- Use Case Redocumentation From GUI Event Traces
- Use case re-documentation is an important maintenance task. The implemented functionality of an application may not reflect original use cases. This discrepancy can create problems in downstream software activities, such as developing documentation and migrating to platforms adopting a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. This paper presents a methodology and a toolkit...
- White papers 2008-04-30
- BGP Routing Scalability: Reflectors Vs. Route Servers
- Autonomous systems need to be connected using BGP servers. To reduce the complexity of connecting these systems together, researchers have suggested that route servers or routing databases be used. While both route reflectors and routing databases offer significant scalability advantages over standard full mesh BGP, they also introduce problems in...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- The Framework Use Problem: A Preliminary Study With GUI Frameworks
- This paper reports the study of the problems associated with the use of two GUI frameworks, MFC and Swing. They argue that learning a framework is a design recovery process; the process is further characterized into several aspects. They also discuss a few techniques that can potentially ease the learning...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Building nanowires to connect future chips
- As computer chips are getting smaller and smaller, it becomes crucial to find new ways to connect them. Canadian researchers have developed a method to produce self-assembled nanowires that are 5,000 times longer than they are wide. They've been able to obtain nanowires measuring only 10 nanometers in width, but...
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
- Testing cancer with FISH on a chip
- In this case, FISH is an acronym for 'fluorescent in situ hybridization.' This is a complex, costly and time-consuming test that detects mutations in chromosomes for a number of different types of cancer. But now, researchers from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, have found a way to build...
- Blog posts 2007-06-25
- Pragmatics of Virtual Machines for High-Performance Computing: A Quantitative Study of Basic Overheads
- Heterogeneous administrative domains, Operating Systems OS, and libraries make it difficult for computational scientists to fully utilize metacomputers and grids. Through a simple quantitative study, this paper shows that recent improvements in software and hardware support reduces the overheads for HPC applications (e.g., GROMACS, BLAST, HMMer) to under 6% for...
- White papers 2007-04-16
- A Brief Introduction to Service-Orientation: Service-Oriented Architectures and Web Service Delivery
- This paper briefly describes the concept of a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA and the important role SOAs will play in future IT services. From wikipedia, the term: Service-Oriented Architecture SOA expresses a perspective of software architecture that defines the use of services to support the requirements of software users. In a...
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Distributed and Parallel Database Systems
- The maturation of Database Management System DBMS technology has coincided with significant developments in distributed computing and parallel processing technologies. The end result is the emergence of distributed database management systems and parallel database management systems. These systems have started to become the dominant data management tools for highly data-intensive...
- White papers 2003-06-04
- HP Procurve Networking Case Study
- The University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, the capital of the province of Alberta. For the University of Alberta, the added value of the 802.1X protocol is the ability to authenticate through a remote authentication dial-in user service RADIUS server, enabling access to the appropriate virtual local area network...
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- From Chapter Four: The Unix and Open source Culture
- This is the 41st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: BIT: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Roots (2) In its present form this commitment to publication and peer review, originally derived from the core academic and scientific approach giving rise to the science...
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Canada caught on its own tar baby. Tar sand investments now a dead duck?
- Canada caught on its own tar baby. Tar sand investments now a dead duck?Editing.There are many spelling errors and a missing link at the bottom of this article.Oil is messyThis is story is why China will become an even bigger superpower.Everything with them is a business transaction. They don't...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Canada caught on its own tar baby. Tar sand investments now a dead duck?
- As one Canadian newspaper put it. Ducks in Alberta died a crude death. One of the species of ducks that died on a pond filled with crude oil polluted water: Bufflehead. Here's a picture of a gorgeous male Bufflehead in fine fettle. ...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- 68% of Canadians like to read newspaper during weekends
- Canada’s highest proportions of holiday-bargain shoppers are outlined below: Those most likely to be the bargain sale hunters by using ads from newspapers are living in Atlantic Canada (77%). Women (74%) are more likely than men (62%) to take this view. As for age, those in the older age groupings...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- 66% of Canadians enjoy newspaper ads
- 66% of Canadians indicate that they enjoy the page advertising and product/service inserts that come with the newspaper, some individuals are more likely than others to say that this is the case: Women (70%) are more likely than men (62%) to agree with this perspective, and 73% of households with...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- 45% of Canadians sometimes read the newspaper for the ads
- 64% of Canadians often keep the inserts and flyers around for a few days so that they can re-read what’s being offered for sale or what’s on special, 45% of Canadians indicate that there are some days when they read the newspaper as much for the ads as for the...
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- 49% of Canadian read newspapers ads to find the best gift
- 49% of Canadians say they look through newspaper advertisements in order to find that perfect gift for that special occasion. Those Canadians in Saskatchewan/Manitoba (58%) are most likely to do this, followed by those who reside in Alberta/Ontario (51%), and Atlantic Canada/British Columbia (49%) and Québec (45%), according to Ipsos...
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- 64% of Canadiand re-read newspaper ads
- Ensuring that they don’t miss out on any good bargains, 64% of Canadians often keep the inserts and flyers around for a few days. Those in Saskatchewan/Manitoba and Atlantic Canada (75%) lead the way in this regard. Women (66%) are more likely than men (61%) to take this position. Those...
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Picking the right IT: Are some risks worth taking?
- Challenge: pick the right information architecture for a 10 to 15 FTE research foundation. The operating budget runs around two million per year, the mandate is to hand out about one hundred million per year in health care related research grants, the scope is nominally worldwide with preference given to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- BI: where 90% of everything is ... crosstabs
- Business intelligence has been a hot area for years but more than 90% of everything actually being done in it still consists of cross tabulation - and a lot of people don't even understand that. In one of my first "professional" jobs I did an analysis of...
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
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