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Ads by Google      Process (computing) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In computing, a process is a running instance of a program, including all variables and other state. Once computer control software had evolved from Monitor control software, e.g., IBSYS, to Executive control software (by the early '60s, see History of operating systems), it was possible to do multiprogramming. Instead, the later computer 'monitor-type' control software (known by then also as 'Executive' systems), and early "operating systems," typically allowed execution of part of one program until it was halted by some missing resource (e.g., input), or until some slow operation (e.g., output) had completed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_process   (794 words)      Department of Computing Science - University of Alberta Introduction to the Foundations of Computing 1 and 2 Bioinformatics research involves the application of computing science techniques to solve problems in biological and medical science. Stuart Lomas tells of his experiences in computing science at the U of A. http://www.cs.ualberta.ca   (165 words)      Computing in Instructional Process Twenty-nine percent of the faculty surveyed used the computer in a course. Forty-three percent of the faculty use the computer in their research. Forty-five percent of the faculty are "computer literate" (have written a program). http://www.dartmouth.edu/comp/about/history/timeline/1970s/75/courses.html   (162 words)      Standards Related to Computing at James Madison University The cost-benefit analysis or the computing system analysis for major projects may be used to guide the process. The cost/benefit analysis process outlined at A series of instructions to assist the analysis process for other major enhancement projects is available at http://www.jmu.edu/computing/is/analysis.shtml will be used to weigh the costs and related values of any optional maintenance efforts. The particular requirements of the standard are based on project classifications as follows: large-scope, small-scope, maintenance/enhancement or end-user computing. http://www.jmu.edu/computing/standards/projmgt/easyprint.shtml   (1578 words)      Sandia National Laboratories - Fact Sheet Until the development of high-performance computing, it was not practical to perform the huge number of calculations necessary to analyze a process or replicate the many tiny details. Fast computer workstations can perform a simulation, but it takes more than 100 hours to perform the necessary calculations. Now, high-performance computing makes it possible to more completely define a manufacturing process. http://www.sandia.gov/media/factshpc.htm   (553 words)      Modernizing Bridge Safety Inspection with Process Improvement & Mobile Computing There are three classes of mobile computers making their presence known in the inspection field; 1) handheld computers, 2) wearable computers, and 3) pen-based tablet computers. Therefore in developing processes that encompass mobile computing tools, consideration must be given to a tool that minimizes using the inspector’s hands during both inspections and inputs. Because these computers have high storage capacity and high quality writing recognition, they are well suited for form-based electronic entry of field data, much as current bridge inspections are done. http://www.asceditor.usm.edu/archives/2004/Mills04.htm   (4280 words)      Smart Computing Article - Decoding The Encryption Process Basically it works like this: A computer file is nothing more than a series of bits (1s and 0s). Encryption is simply the process of encoding information so that it is unintelligible. SSL goes through a rigorous handshaking process at the start of an encrypted session to make sure that your browser is encrypting your data at as high (strong) a level as possible. http://www.smartcomputing.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles/archive/g0908/45g08/45g08.asp&guid=hin9khea   (2825 words)      Mac OS X: What Are All Those Processes? This process is created dynamically by xinetd (or inetd in earlier versions of OS X), so it should only appear when someone is actually connected to your computer. This process is created dynamically by inetd, so it should only appear when someone is actually telnetted into your computer. SLP has been functionally replaced by Bonjour/Rendezvous, but is kept active for compatibility with older computers on the network. http://www.westwind.com/reference/OS-X/background-processes.html   (1527 words)      Emerson Process Management ICS includes two independent computer systems, one for each unit, a "stimulated" simulator subsystem (so that the existing full scope simulator can be modified to completely model the new I&C) and an ICS development system. Two pioneering projects are showing that nuclear plant process computing can be as open as the office desktop environment, and highly expandable for future upgrades. The true open computing environment permits interface to virtually any standard device, fieldbus network, or legacy system, including connectivity to existing Westinghouse WDPF® distributed systems and Q-Line series I/O products — although a new line of I/O technology has been introduced to go with Ovation®, which can be used if required. http://www.emersonprocess-powerwater.com/news/ae/nei.htm   (1391 words)      Meet the experts: Lennart Frantzell demystifies the autonomic computing integration process This is the Adaptive, or Level 4 of the autonomic computing model. Don't think of autonomic computing as a technology by itself, think of it as an enabling technology that works with other IBM technologies. In general, autonomic computing by itself is a "closed loop" scenario (we have the GLA, the CBE, and so on); however, in most large-scale implementations, you want to really go beyond that and tie into existing systems-management software. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/autonomic/library/ac-frantzell?ca-drp0721   (3285 words)      The KU Office of University Relations The processes put in place as a result of a reevaluation of campus networking, computing, and telecommunications must anticipate rapidly changing technology. The process of allocating resources for campus computing and telecommunications services needs to be examined. No process exists to involve all critically dependent customers in defining computing and telecommunications requirements. http://www.ur.ku.edu/Admin/Announcements/reeng/computel.html   (755 words)      PRESS RELEASE Chordiant Grid Enables Business Process Management Solutions Historically, grid computing has been used to reduce significantly the time taken to perform complex algorithms used in analytic applications, from hours to minutes, increasing performance and freeing up computing capacity for utilisation elsewhere. Chordiant's support for grid computing enables the enterprise customer to tap into under-utilised computing capacity, reducing the need for, and associated cost of, additional computing capacity. One example where Chordiant's deployment of grid computing could benefit customers includes the ability to present real-time, personalised and contextually relevant offers, while interacting with customers in a contact centre, branch or retail channel environment, which involves analytics processing. http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=73565   (987 words)      PID Creation Process - computing.vt.edu computing.vt.edu is a service of Information Systems and Computing and the Vice President for Information Technology. After your information is in Banner, you may use the PID Creation Tool to complete the process. While using the PID Creation Tool, you will need to be sure to follow the format guidelines below when entering your information. http://computing.vt.edu/accounts_and_access/pid/pidgenprocess.html   (564 words)      ICSOC 2004 Amit Sheth is a Professor of Computer Science and Director of the LSDIS lab at the University of Georgia. Service Oriented Computing (SOC) is the new emerging paradigm for distributed computing and e-business processing that is changing the way software applications are designed, architected, delivered and consumed. However, before the service oriented computing paradigm becomes reality, there is a number of challenging issues that need to be addressed including among other things service modeling and design methodologies, architectural approaches, service development, deployment and composition, programming and evolution of services and their supporting technologies and infrastructure. http://icsoc.dit.unitn.it   (5581 words)      Processor Editorial Article - The 64-Bit Computing Adoption Process She says, "The adoption of 64-bit computing is slow, but it continues to grow. The need for 64-bit computing in the SMB market is useful in vertical industries such as manufacturing, finance, and energy. Although the transition from 16-bit to 32-bit computing took seven years, some analysts feel that the move from 32-bit to 64-bit computing could perhaps take only five years. http://www.processor.com/editorial/article.asp?Article=articles/p2653/32p53/32p53.asp&GUID=   (1273 words)      Computing Survival Skills: Certification Process In the future, when you or someone in your department has a computing problem, you will be better prepared to solve it on your own or to locate the resources that can assist you in solving it. As a certified graduate of Computing Survival Skills, you can use your new skills and knowledge to provide more effective and efficient computing support within your department. After completing the certification program, you will be able to initiate, develop, and execute basic computing tasks and projects within your department. http://www.itc.virginia.edu/survival/information/certification.html   (482 words)      [No title] The departmental computing facility serves a community of approximately 250 users, of which about 65% are researchers (faculty, graduate students, undergraduate researchers, postdoctoral staff, etc), 5% office staff, 2% systems staff, and the rest guests and other "external" users. Although the Princeton computing facility does not have a single workstation per user, a similar metric is the degree to which files read by more than one user are read and written. The computing facility consists of a central Auspex file server (fs) (to which users do not ordinarily log in directly), four DEC 5000/200s (elan, hart, atomic and dynamic) used as shared cycle servers, and an assortment of dedicated workstations (NeXT machines, Sun workstations, IBM-RTs, Iris workstations, etc.) in indi vidual offices and laboratories. http://web.textfiles.com/ezines/KV/kv04.txt   (7106 words)      Parallel Computing Toolkit: Product Information Formerly a professor of computer science at ETH, he is now an independent computing Parallel Computing Toolkit is also a major component of gridMathematica. Tackle large-scale problems with the power of parallel computing. http://www.wolfram.com/products/applications/parallel   (269 words)      CAST Communications The Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is responsible for the wide range of activities within AIChE that involve the application of computers and mathematics to chemical engineering problems including process design, process control, operations, and applied mathematics. the dynamic computing and systems technology community; don't be lost in the general AIChE membership. in continual learning and advancing the field of computing and systems technology through: conference programming, web-based posting to CAST community, and professional leadership. http://www.castdiv.org   (222 words)      Adaptive Computing Capabilities From SAP Drive Down IT Costs to Fund Business Process Innovation Colgate Experiences 70 Percent Savings with New Adaptive Computing Capabilities SAP customer Colgate has been using adaptive computing capabilities to maximize the use of its servers and storage systems and has noticed a significant reduction of costs in running the computing infrastructure that houses its SAP software. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050310/SFTH009LOGO-a) Adaptive computing is a capability of the SAP NetWeaver platform that allows customers to allocate applications and data to servers and storage devices as computing demand and hardware availability fluctuates. New adaptive computing capabilities include the ability to run multiple instances of software or databases on the same server, which gives companies and hosting partners an even greater degree of resource utilization. http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-21-2005/0004111949&EDATE=   (835 words)      High Performance Computing and Infrastructure for Chemical Process Modeling (Research Areas) Some of these methods are currently unavailable anywhere; however our primary goal is to present the computational method in a user-friendly environment capable of been used by the non-expert. The energetics and structure of silicon clusters have been investigated, enabling the computation of such properties as the diffusion coefficient, surface tension, phonon spectra, etc. These results have indicated that many of the fundamental materials properties are similar to bulk materials. The primary utility has been to use the results from the quantum chemistry calculations as inputs to this code in order to provide a means for generating chemical kinetic rate constants suitable for input to the process model. http://www.cstl.nist.gov/div836/hpcc/research.html   (1093 words)      NERSC Accounts Each computational machine is charged at a different rate. The computing environment (shells, software configuration, etc.) is defined somewhat differently on each machine. Use of the NERSC computational machines and HPSS (mass storage) is charged against repository allocations. http://www.nersc.gov/nusers/accounts   (219 words)      TaskMap - the fast, easy way to create and communicate business processes EVERYONE will understand. Guaranteed. Simplifying process mapping with Visio and TaskMap, see the webcast that is changing the way processes are documented. The fast, easy way to create and communicate business processes EVERYONE will understand. TaskMap is a registered TradeMark of Harvard Computing Group http://www.harvardcomputing.com   (267 words)      alphaWorks : Information Integration for BPEL on WebSphere Process Server : Overview Process variables can be used as input and output parameters for SQL statements. This way, one can use SQL statements in dynamic environments, where the database tables to be accessed are determined at process run time (for example, according to data access policies). Information Integration for WebSphere Process Server is available as a plug-in for WebSphere Integration Developer. http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/ii4bpel?open&ca=drs-aw&S_TACT=105AGX21&S_CMP=AWRSS   (452 words)      Hierarchical, parallel computing strategies using component object model for process modelling responses of forest ... However, process models are usually detailed and present complex modelling challenges that require innovative computing approaches. The authors,have developed a hierarchical, parallel computing strategy for modelling forest plantations growing under multiple stresses. The strategy utilizes object-oriented programming to achieve computational,efficiencies through distributed processing within a parallel computing network using the Microsoft Component Object Model (COM). http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/12564   (349 words)      NERSC Computing Allocations Process 04/99 The allocations process, called ERCAP (Energy Research Computing Allocation Process), is entirely web-based and applications must be submitted using a web-based form. The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), which provides high-performance computing and data storage resources to DOE researchers, will soon be accepting applications for allocating resources for FY2000. For more information about the NERSC High Performance Computing Facility, visit the website at http://hpcf.nersc.gov. http://www.pnl.gov/energyscience/04_99/brf5-link.htm   (264 words)      The Ultimate Orphan process Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference A orphan process is a computer process whose Parent process has finished or terminated. Reincarnation is a technique in which machines periodically try to locate the parents of any remote computations try to find their owner; at which point orphaned processes are killed. However there are several solutions to the orphan process problem: http://www.dogluvers.com/dog_breeds/Orphan_process   (235 words)      SCC 2006 Building on its great success in 2004 and 2005, SCC 2006 continues to bridge the gap between Services Computing and Business models with an emerging suite of ground-breaking technology that includes service-oriented architecture, business process integration and management, grid/utility/autonomic computing and mobile computing such as ad-hoc networks (MANETs). Services Computing, as a new cross discipline, addresses how to enable IT technology to help people perform business processes more efficiently and effectively. As we can see, Services Computing currently shapes the processes of business modeling, business consulting, solution creation, service delivery, and software architecture design, development and deployment. http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2006/cfp.html   (1011 words)      Embedded Computing Design OSDL The Open Source Development Process This column is intended to provide an overview of the processes and practices that drive Open Source development, both as a primer for the justification and use of Open Source Software (OSS) in embedded projects, and as an invitation to developers of all types to participate in those processes. The Open Source development process is probably more disciplined than many proprietary software development processes. The Linux kernel development process (Figure 1) in particular has been described as a benevolent dictatorship. http://www.embedded-computing.com/departments/osdl/2005/1   (1503 words)      Simplified Process Mapping Seminar And yet, doing so is a prerequisite to successfully planning and implementing new or revised processes and their supporting systems. During this free seminar, Harvard Computing Group will discuss some of the pitfalls and challenges of most process mapping tools and techniques. Finally, they will use TaskMap™ (http://www.taskmap.com), Harvard Computing Group's low-cost Visio add-on, to illustrate their point that anyone can capture key process data and draw effective process maps. http://www.taskmap.com/Seminar.html   (459 words)      DNA Computing - Mike Chan's Senior Project Page Will DNA computers ever replace desktops and computers as they are commonly used today? Solving "hard problems" that can not be solved by silicon computers Automating the process with robots/chips (MEMS) - What are the ways the process of DNA computing can be mechanized? http://www.csc.villanova.edu/~mchan/4790/topics.html   (348 words)      Webcom, Inc. Enhances Quoting and Ordering Process at Motion Computing Motion is a mobile computing and wireless communications leader, combining world-class innovation and industry experience so individuals can use computing technology in new ways and places. “Motion Computing is a perfect example of how our solutions can be deployed to address the needs of the B2B and B2C environments,” said Aleks Ivanovic, Webcom CEO and founder. From aligning their clients’ business and IT strategies; to improving business processes; and deploying and supporting solutions that accelerate business results, no other Microsoft Business Solutions partner offers more comprehensive information technology solutions and services than ePartners. http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/11/emw301983.php   (897 words)      Active Skim View of: 5 Needs and New Directions in Computing for the Chemical Process Industries In some cases we have benefited significantly from the application of computational chemistry to provide basic data that otherwise would have been too costly and time consuming to measure in the laboratory. Each unit operation will be a software component that will be able to communicate with the other major pieces of the simulator to get any services or information it needs to complete its calculations through the standard interfaces that have been developed. David Smith: CAPE OPEN-compliant simulation software that is integrated as I suggested in Figure 5.2 will help because it will allow the evaluation of more process alternatives and thus increase the chances of finding process designs that will have minimal environmental impact. http://www.nap.edu/nap-cgi/skimit.cgi?isbn=0309065771&chap=62-73   (857 words)      ISS X-Force Database: lsf-eauth-process-hijack(15278): Load Sharing Facility eauth component could allow attacker to ... Platform Computing's Load Sharing Facility (LSF) is a program resource management software package that schedules, monitors, and analyzes a network's workload. Platform Computing Inc. Web site, Platform Computing - Support Services at http://platform.com/. LSF versions 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x could allow a remote attacker, from within a LSF cluster, to hijack another user's process, caused by a vulnerability in the eauth authentication component. http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/15278   (337 words)      Define process - a definition from Whatis.com A process is an instance of a program running in a computer. In Unix and some other operating systems, a process is started when a program is initiated (either by a user entering a shell command or by another program). Like a task, a process is a running program with which a particular set of data is associated so that the process can be kept track of. http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci212832,00.html   (222 words)      Cyber Threats and the Flawed Software Update Process In an attempt to simulate the home-based user experience, the study connected 6 computers to the Internet and logged 305,955 attempts to compromise the six systems during a 14-day period. Update Expert allows us to schedule the patches to install after hours and those users who do work durring that time are told be off their computers durring the patch process. Because 95 percent of successful cyber attacks are the result of unpatched OSs, utilities, and application software, it seems obvious that if we update software weekly, and more often when imminent threats appear, we should have more secure systems. http://www.ntserver.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=44911&DisplayTab=Article   (2138 words)      Control Engineering - Morshedi wins AIChE Computing Practice Award for advanced process control work Morshedi is a thought leader and mathematical expert in advanced process control and real-time optimization. The award recognizes his ongoing contributions to advance real-time process control and optimization. Cincinnati, OH—The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has awarded the Computing Practice Award to Dr. Mike Morshedi, inventor and co-inventor of several multivariable predictive control technologies in widespread use today. http://www.manufacturing.net/ctl/article/CA6282421.html?spacedesc=latestNews   (377 words)      WebJunction WebJunction PAComputing is a new community where library staff meet for technical support for computers granted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. If you have Gates Library Computers running Windows NT and wish to MS Blast Worm: Computer Restarts or "RPC Failure" Error http://pacomputing.webjunction.org   (190 words)      Small Business Computing & E-commerce Forums - Process my images in a group Search for the softwares on www that can process images in a batch. You are in the: Small Business Computing Channel Small Business Computing & E-commerce Forums > Small Business Computing http://forums.smallbusinesscomputing.com/showthread.php?t=347   (192 words)      PCL >> Process Computing Logistics - The leaders in mobile solutions PCL >> Process Computing Logistics - The leaders in mobile solutions http://www.pclsa.co.za   (11 words)      Zombie process - Computing Reference - eLook.org A zombie process exists solely as a process table entry and consumes no other resources. Zombie processes can be seen in "ps" listings occasionally (with a status "Z" in some versions). (Or "defunct process") A Unix process that has terminated (either because it has been killed by a signal or because it has called exit()) and whose parent process has not yet received notification of its termination by executing (some form of) the wait() system call. http://www.elook.org/computing/zombie-process.htm   (110 words)      Digital editing to speed TV production process - Computing University of Plymouth www.plymouth.ac.uk/vacancies Senior Computing Officer - ICT Desktop Applications Joining a small, highly skilled team of four IT professionals, you will focus on the management and distribution of software to Plymouth's leased fleet of... Flextech to move to digital platform to improve flow of programme material Digital editing to speed TV production process - Computing http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2150799/digital-editing-speed-tv   (674 words)      industrial and military computing - pc/104 process control data acquisition all news releases for industrial and military computing industrial and military computing - pc/104 process control data acquisition Web Event: An In-Depth Look at Calibrating 3D Mechanical Design... http://www.eg3.com/navi/indmil.htm   (203 words)      PCL >> Process Computing Logistics - Introduction Process Computing has finely tuned, over many installations, a secure and professional approach to satisfy even the most demanding requirements. Process Computing Logistics has many years experience in supplying world class systems within the supply chain. The company specialises in warehouse and distribution systems using radio terminal technology for the capture of data by the fork lift truck drivers and mobile computing solutions for van sales and proof of delivery systems. http://www.pclsa.co.za/files/intro.htm   (137 words)      Process Plant Computing Limited - Management Consultants to the Oil and Process Industries Process Plant Computing Limited - Management Consultants to the Oil and Process Industries Based in the UK our specialist skills include Year 2000 embedded systems. PPCL is an independent management and technical consultancy supporting the process industries. http://www.ppcl.co.uk   (37 words)      Process - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Look up process in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 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