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Conferences

Cycle Basis Markov Chains for the Ising Model

Author(s)
Noah S. Streib, Amanda A. Streib
The ferromagnetic Ising model with zero applied field reduces to sampling even subgraphs X of a graph G with probability proportional to $\lambda^|E(X)|}$, for

Threat Modeling for Cloud Data Center Infrastructures

Author(s)
Nawaf Alhebaishi, Lingyu Wang, Sushil Jajodia, Anoop Singhal
Cloud computing has undergone rapid expansion throughout the last decade. Many companies and organizations have made the transition from traditional data

Application Creation for an Immersive Virtual Measurement and Analysis Laboratory

Author(s)
Wesley N. Griffin, William L. George, Terence J. Griffin, John G. Hagedorn, Thomas M. Olano, Steven G. Satterfield, James S. Sims, Judith E. Terrill
Content creation for realtime interactive systems is a difficult problem. In game development, content creation pipelines are a major portion of the code base

Memory and Motor Processes of Password Entry Error

Author(s)
Frank Tamborello, Kristen K. Greene
Passwords are tightly interwoven with the digital fabric of our current society. Unfortunately, passwords that provide better security generally tend to be more

Online Airtightness Calculator for the US, Canada and China

Author(s)
Som Shrestha, Lisa Ng, Steven Emmerich, Diana Hun, Laverne Dalgleish
The contribution of air leakage to heating and cooling loads has been increasing as the thermal resistance of building envelopes continues to improve. Easy-to

STANDARDS SUPPORTING SIMULATIONS OF SMART MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

Author(s)
Conrad Bock, Guodong Shao, Kevin W. Lyons, Ronay Ak, KC Morris, Bjoern J. Johansson
Manufacturing standards provide the means for industries to effectively and consistently deploy methodologies and technologies to assess process performance

Event model to facilitate data sharing among services

Author(s)
Olivera Kotevska, Judith R. Gelernter
Development of smart city services is presently hindered because the data is too heterogeneous, despite the increasing availability of data in open data

Towards Energy Efficiency in Ultra Dense Networks

Author(s)
Wei Yu, Hansong Xu, Amirshahram Hematian, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The Ultra Dense Network (UDN), as a key enabler for future wireless networks (such as 5G), is comprised of a massive number of small cells in the network

Atomically precise device fabrication

Author(s)
Joseph A. Hagmann, Xiqiao Wang, Pradeep N. Namboodiri, Richard M. Silver, Curt A. Richter
An improved capacity to control matter at the atomic scale is central to the advancement of nanotechnology. The complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS)

When "Optimal Filtering" Isn't

Author(s)
Joseph Fowler, Bradley Alpert, W.Bertrand (Randy) Doriese, James P. Hays-Wehle, Young I. Joe, Kelsey Morgan, Galen O'Neil, Joel Ullom, Dan Schmidt, Daniel Swetz
The so-called ''optimal filter'' analysis of a microcalorimeter's x-ray pulses is statistically optimal only if all pulses have the same shape, regardless of

Enriching and purifying silicon epilayers for quantum information

Author(s)
Joshua M. Pomeroy, Kevin J. Dwyer, Ke Tang, Hyun S. Kim, Aruna N. Ramanayaka, David S. Simons
High quality, enriched silicon contains an exceptionally low density of defects and unpaired electron and nuclear spins that allow candidate qubits (single
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