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Baltrush, Michael
NJ Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey
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  Java: performance tuning
Shirazi J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2000. 426 pp.  Type: Book (9780596000158)

Java developers are the intended audience for this collection of techniques for improving the performance of existing programs. The book is not a Java tutorial, nor is it meant as a textbook, since there are no problem sets. It covers ...

Jan 1 2001  
  An assembly language introduction to computer architecture: using the Intel Pentium
Miller K., Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 1999. 335 pp.  Type: Book (9780195123760)

This text uses an instruction-level approach to defining thearchitecture of a computer system. The student is expected to know ahigher-level language. C would be best, since the higher-level languageexamples are written in C. Each of t...

Oct 1 1999  
  Security protocol for IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network
Park S., Ganz A., Ganz Z. Mobile Networks and Applications 3(3): 237-246, 1998.  Type: Article

The authors offer their implementation of a security protocol for a wireless local area network (LAN) based on IEEE 802.11.They address the problem of limited available bandwidth in the wireless LAN and the inadequacy of spread-spectru...

Apr 1 1999  
  Performance modeling of multiprocessor implementations of protocols
Björkman M., Gunningberg P. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 6(3): 262-273, 1998.  Type: Article

A queueing network model for predictions of shared memory multiprocessor protocol executions is presented. The authors present background on efficient protocol processing and four different parallelization methods, settling on processo...

Dec 1 1998  
  Windows assembly language and systems programming (2nd ed.)
Kauler B., R & D Publications, Inc., Lawrence, KS, 1997.  Type: Book (9780879304744)

The author shares his trials and tribulations in dealing with the lack of documentation from Microsoft for its published and unpublished application program interfaces (APIs). He shares this information in the form of short examples an...

May 1 1998  
  Intel MMX for multimedia PCs
Peleg A., Wilkie S., Weiser U. Communications of the ACM 40(1): 24-38, 1997.  Type: Article

The additional instructions in the Intel architecture to support multimedia and communications are explained briefly. The additional packed data types are introduced, along with the instructions to operate on them. The authors present ...

Nov 1 1997  
  Personal computer operation and troubleshooting (2nd ed.)
Kersey R., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1996.  Type: Book (9780136563808)

This text, intended for technical college students and technicians, begins with a short history of the PC’s development, from the original PC to the Pentium. Subsequent chapters examine each of the microprocessor upgrades to ...

Sep 1 1997  
  An introduction to assembly language programming and computer architecture
Carthy J., International Thomson Computer Press, Boston, MA, 1995.  Type: Book (9781850321293)

Carthy combines assembly language and computer architecture in this text with the intent that understanding one topic will assist the reader in understanding the other. The book consists of two sections. The first uses the Intel 8086 a...

Aug 1 1996  
  How to manage your network using SNMP
Rose M. (ed), McCloghrie K., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1994.  Type: Book (9780131415171)

The authors have divided this book into three sections, each containing three chapters: an introduction, a section on wire management, and a section on host management. The first chapter defines the model for using Simple Network Manag...

Nov 1 1995  
  Digital signal processing using the Motorola DSP family
Simpson R., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1994.  Type: Book (9780134906324)

Intended as a textbook or reference, this book is best suited as a source reference for the Motorola line of digital signal processor (DSP) integrated circuits and their capabilities. Rather than teaching digital signal processing, it ...

Nov 1 1995  
 
 
 
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