... I am developing an Informed Prefetching and Caching system as part of the kernel in which it is very important that the memory assigned to hold the data does not get swapped to disk. Without any thought to swapping I used vmalloc() to assign memory to the data structures of the Informed prefetching system. ... I later realized that most probably the pages assigned using vmalloc() were getting swapped to the disk and when I referenced them, they were brought from the disk rather than memory. ...

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Next: A. Christou, Research Astronomer Up: C.J. Butler, Research Astronomer Previous: Phenology . The HLF, DCAL and EHS-funded telescopes and telescope domes restoration project has been in progress throughout 2003. Work was completed on the main building, the 1827 Dome, and the Robinson Dome. The 15-inch Grubb Reflector has been restored with a new tube and mirror, and a new dome for the Calver Telescope has been constructed. This work is ongoing, and should be completed during 2004. ...

... Coding Theory,Information Theory and Cryptography. ... Associated Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University; . ... Course on Coding Theory for graduate students: Lund University, Sweden (1996, Fall), Pohang University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea (2000, Spring), INRIA, France(2001, Fall), Moscow Independent University (2002, Spring; 2003-2004) . ... Course on Information Theory for undergraduate students, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MFTI), USSR....

... The choice of which type of electricity is called "positive" and which "negative" was made around 1750 by Ben Franklin, early American scientist and man of many talents (the stamp on the left commemorates his role as first US postmaster--and colonial postmaster before that). ... Franklin knew of two types of electric charge, depending on the material one rubbed. ... Later, when electric batteries were discovered, scientists naturally assigned the direction of the flow of current to be from (+) to (-...

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Appointments · Board of Governors · Management Committee The Depar tment of Culture, Ar ts and Leisure is seeking to appoint a Governor to the Board of Governors and two Members to the Management Committee of Armagh Observator y and Planetarium. ... The Depar tment wishes to bring a strong skills mix par ticularly in the area of corporate governance and public accountability to its Ministerial Appointments on all Boards of DCAL's sponsored bodies. ...

... WIP is an interactive package with a simple to use interface designed to produce high quality graphical output. WIP was developed as part of the Berkeley-Illinois-Maryland Association (BIMA) project and is available via anonymous ftp. ... Included in the WIP distribution is a complete manual which contains several sample figures with associated commands, a frequently asked questions section, and a descriptive listing of all available commands. ... Figure illustrates WIP's ability to handle images. ...

... В четверг, 14 апреля 2016 г., состоится семинар кафедры астрофизики. Повестка дня . ... Начало в 11 час.15 мин. Ауд. ... В четверг, 31 марта 2016 г., состоится семинар кафедры астрофизики