Towards scalable collective communication for multicomputer interconnection networks
Journal Article
Al-Dubai, A., Ould-Khaoua, M., El-Zayyat, K., Ababneh, I., & Al-Dobai, S. (2004)
Towards scalable collective communication for multicomputer interconnection networks. Information Sciences, 163(4), 293-306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2003.06.014
A considerable number of broadcast algorithms have been proposed for the mesh over the past decade. Nonetheless, most of these algorithms do not exhibit good scalability prope...
A Simulation Study of Scalable Broadcast in High-Performance Regular Networks
Journal Article
Al-Dubai, A. Y., Ould-Khaoua, M., & Obaidat, M. S. (2004)
A Simulation Study of Scalable Broadcast in High-Performance Regular Networks. SIMULATION, 80(4-5), 207-220. https://doi.org/10.1177/0037549704044325
Broadcast is an important communication operation required by many real-world applications encountered in parallel, cluster, and grid computing environments. Broadcasting on r...
IP mobile multicast: Challenges and solutions
Journal Article
Romdhani, I., Kellil, M., Lach, H., Bouabdallah, A., & Bettahar, H. (2003)
IP mobile multicast: Challenges and solutions. Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Communications Society, 6(1), (18-41). doi:10.1109/comst.2004.5342232. ISSN 1553-877X
This article outlines the challenges of IP multicast over Mobile IP. Then it provides a comprehensive overview of existing multicast solutions to handle mobile sources and
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Multilevel logic simplification based on containment recursive paradigm.
Journal Article
Wang, L. Y. & Almaini, A. E. A. (2003)
Multilevel logic simplification based on containment recursive paradigm. IEE proceedings. Computers and digital techniques. 150, 218-226. doi:10.1049/ip-cdt:20030575. ISSN 1350-2387
This paper addresses a number of fundamental concepts and a novel technique for optimising practical multi-level designs for completely and incompletely specified multi-output...
Higher-order sliding mode control of a diesel generator set
Journal Article
Goh, K. B., Spurgeon, S. K., & Jones, N. B. (2003)
Higher-order sliding mode control of a diesel generator set. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 217(3), 229-241. doi:10.1177/095965180321700305
Diesel engines are used as prime movers and independent power sources in many applications because of their advantages in terms of fuel efficiency, robustness and reliability....
Exact minimisation of large multiple output FPRM functions.
Journal Article
Almaini, A. E. A. & Wang, L. Y. (2002)
Exact minimisation of large multiple output FPRM functions. IEE proceedings. Computers and digital techniques. 149, 203-212. doi:10.1049/ip-cdt:20020674. ISSN 1350-2387
The properties of the polarity for sum-of-products (SOP) expressions of Boolean functions are formally investigated. A transform matrix S is developed to convert SOP expressio...
Genetic algorithm based state assignment for power and area optimisation.
Journal Article
Xia, Y. & Almaini, A. E. A. (2002)
Genetic algorithm based state assignment for power and area optimisation. IEE proceedings. Computers and digital techniques. 149, 128-133. doi:10.1049/ip-cdt:20020431. ISSN 1350-2387
The use of assignment to minimise power dissipation and area for finite-state machines is computationally difficult. Most published results show that the reduction of switchin...
Optimisation of Reed-Muller PLA implementations.
Journal Article
Wang, L. Y. & Almaini, A. E. A. (2002)
Optimisation of Reed-Muller PLA implementations. IEE proceedings. Circuits, devices, and systems. 149, 119-128. doi:10.1049/ip-cds:20020354. ISSN 1350-2409
Decomposition techniques are utilised for mixed polarity Reed-Muller minimisation, which lead to Reed-Muller programmable logic array implementations for Boolean functions. Th...
Fault diagnostics using slide mode techniques.
Journal Article
Goh, K. B., Spurgeon, S. K. & Jones, N. B. (2002)
Fault diagnostics using slide mode techniques. Control Engineering Practice. 10, 207-217. doi:10.1016/S0967-0661(01)00114-9. ISSN 0967-0661
A sliding mode technique was developed and applied to analyse temperature sensor data to reveal faults. The advantage of the technique is that it allows other system parameter...