Simula research laboratory : by thinking constantly about it

The Simula Research Laboratory, located just outside Oslo in Norway, is rightly famed as a highly successful research facility, despite being, at only eight years old, a very young institution. This fascinating book tells the history of Simula, detailing the culture and values that have been the gui...

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Altres autors: Tveito, Aslak (Director editorial), Bruaset, Are Magnus (Director editorial), Lysne, Olav (Director editorial)
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2010.
Cham : Springer Nature
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Nota: Archives Springer e-books (Licence nationale)
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Autres localisations: Voir dans le Sudoc
Edition sous un autre format:• Simula Research Laboratory, Texte imprimé, 9783642011559
• Simula Research Laboratory, Texte imprimé, 9783642011573
• Simula Research Laboratory, Texte imprimé, 9783642424625
Taula de continguts:
  • The Scene
  • What Would you do if you Suddenly got an Annual Grant of About Ten Million Dollars?
  • By Thinking Constantly About It
  • The Simula Culture - How we do Research, Education and Innovation
  • Impressed with Targeted Research Strategy
  • The Hamming Experience
  • Richard Hamming - You and Your Research
  • Simula Research Laboratory A Different Research Institution
  • IT Fornebu and the Political Battle that led to the Creation of Simula
  • The Right Step at the Right Time
  • A Brief History of Norwegian Science and Research Policy
  • Simula The Language
  • Basic Research
  • to Basic Research
  • Networks and Distributed Systems Why, What, How and What s Next
  • Scalable Interconnection Networks
  • Providing Resilience in Communications Networks
  • From Gilgamesh to Star Wars
  • RELAY On the Performance and Resource Utilisation of Time-Dependent Large-Scale Distributed Systems
  • Scientific Computing - Why, What, How and What's Next
  • Catching the Beat
  • Computer Simulations of the Heart
  • A Message from the Heart
  • Can ECG Recordings and Mathematics tell the Condition of Your Heart?
  • Past and Future Perspectives on Scientific Software
  • Software Engineering Why, What, How and What s Next
  • A Matter of Judgement
  • Software Development Effort Estimation Demystifying and Improving Expert Estimation
  • Faulty Until Proved Correct
  • Software Verification A Scalable, Model-Driven, Empirically Grounded Approach
  • The industry is our lab Organisation and Conduct of Empirical Studies in Software Engineering at Simula
  • A Series of Controlled Experiments on Software Maintenance
  • Research Education
  • Educating Researchers a Virtue of Necessity
  • Thinking Outside the Box
  • A Little Competition and a Lot of Cooperation
  • Are you Planning to Take aPhD?
  • An Extraordinary Investment
  • Simula can do Much Better!
  • Achieving Relevance
  • Research Applications
  • Bridging the Gap Between Industry and Research
  • Making the Invisible Visible
  • Turning Rocks into Knowledge
  • A Tale of Three Start-ups
  • Spinning Off from Simula
  • We're Not a Telco, We're a Webco.