COMET: Code Offload by Migrating Execution - OSDI'12 Summary
The research paper discusses COMET, a system for transparently offloading computation from mobile devices to network resources to improve performance. It outlines the goals of COMET, its design, and evaluation, focusing on distributed shared memory and bridging computation disparity through offloadi
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Detailed Review of R-Alice PDS Data - Southwest Research Institute
Content discusses the R-Alice PDS data review conducted by Cesare Grava from Southwest Research Institute. It includes details on FUV imaging spectrograph specs, objectives of R-Alice, study goals related to comet nucleus, atomic budget analysis, and spectral mapping of 67P/CG nucleus at FUV wavelen
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Enhancing Learner Retention: Strategies and Application
Designing effective learning solutions requires implementing various learner retention strategies such as pre-course reading, quizzes, and post-course reflection. Different modes of delivery, including online, synchronous, classroom, and blended approaches, impact the effectiveness of these strategi
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Boyajian's Star Eclipses
Explore the possible explanations for the enigmatic eclipses of Boyajian's Star, from comet scenarios to the presence of massive bodies with dust clouds. Researchers delve into observational constraints, models, and future predictions, shedding light on the irregular dips and peculiar shapes observe
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Astronomy Highlights of 2014: Planets, Eclipses, Meteor Showers, and Comets
Explore the astronomical events of 2014, from planetary oppositions to eclipses, occultations, meteor showers, and passing comets. Discover key dates and events observed during the year, including significant occurrences like Venus and Jupiter pairing up, lunar and solar eclipses, meteor showers lik
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The De Havilland Comet - Pioneering Aircraft and Metal Fatigue
The De Havilland Comet, the world's first jetliner, revolutionized aviation but faced tragic early hull losses due to metal fatigue, a concept highlighted by novelist Nevil Shute in "No Highway." The aircraft's legacy and impact on engineering are profound.
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SSERVI March 2017 Progress Report Highlights
SSERVI team members attended LPSC and presented research on lunar crater databases, impact simulations, comparison studies between Ceres and lunar cratering, Martian moon origins, planet origins, and comet spin rates. Significant achievements include presentations, talks, manuscript finalization, an
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