Designer Matter: A perspective

Designer Matter: A perspective

The surge of modern techniques to fabricate structured materials paired with our ever deeper understanding of complex forms ofmatter present uswith the opportunity tomake and study dramatically new forms of designed materials and structures. This movement is being fueled by recent and rapid developments in a variety of fields, including soft matter, materials science, computer assisted design a...

A Matter of Perspective.

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A matter of perspective.

Three Performance Models at Work: A Software Designer Perspective

The validation of software performance since the very early phases of the lifecycle is a crucial issue in complex software system design. Nowadays in the software development practice, the percentage of time and effort allocated to this task is still too small to avoid performance bugs, which are late to discover and hard to fix. This is due both to the short time to market and to the special s...

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