Development of a General-Purpose E-Voting Server

Leveraging SNOMED CT with a General Purpose Terminology Server

General purpose terminology server software facilitates coordinated use of multiple standard medical terminologies for diverse healthcare applications. SNOMED CT is an important clinical reference terminology, whose size and scope make advanced terminology server capabilities particularly useful. Moreover, capabilities tied to SNOMED CT’s special features and requirements can result in substant...

Soft Real Time Scheduling for General Purpose Client-Server Systems

This paper considers the problem of scheduling Real Time applications on a general-purpose Operating System. The approach taken is to modify a mainstream system, in order to realize the benefits of Real Time scheduling whilst preserving all existing software. Particular care has been taken to make important servers aware of their clients’ Quality of Service, without major restructuring. We have...

Development of a General Purpose Power System Control Board*

In an effort to control modern solid state power modules, a general purpose, multi function power system control board (PSCB) has been under development as a collaboration project between Pohang Accelerator Laboratory (PAL), Korea, and Stanford Linear Accelerator Centre (SLAC), USA. The PSCB is an embedded, interlock supervisory, diagnostic, timing, and set-point control board. It is designed t...

Towards the Development of a General-Purpose Digital Repository

The need for efficient storage, management and consumption of digital resources has long been a puzzle for institutions and organizations that aim at preserving digital information. Numerous standards, specifications and practices have been proposed so far, in order to alleviate the problems that come in to surface when setting up a digital repository. Nevertheless, only few of these initiative...

General-Purpose Computation without General-Purpose Processors