Twister: a runtime for iterative mapreduce

J Ekanayake, H Li, B Zhang, T Gunarathne… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
… We also show performance comparisons of Twister with … Twister with other parallel/distributed
runtimes such as Hadoop, and DryadLINQ [13]. We discuss the related work to Twister in …

Applying twister to scientific applications

B Zhang, Y Ruan, TL Wu, J Qiu… - 2010 IEEE Second …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… This paper describes how Twister is applied to several kinds of scientific applications such
as … The results show the applicability of Twister to data parallel and EM algorithms with small …

Unwinding the twister ribozyme: from structure to mechanism

J Gebetsberger, R Micura - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The twister ribozyme motif has been identified by bioinformatic means very recently. … catalytic
strategy employed by twister ribozymes. In this context, it is notable that twister retains wild‐…

[BOOK][B] Twister

M Crichton, AM Martin, JM Pomares - 1996 - screenwritersnetwork.org
At 7 am in Oklahoma City, the temperature is 75 degrees. Look, caps are already starting to
break. All the models are forecasting lifted indices from-6 to-10. If the cells keep building, …

Twister: a space-warp operator for the two-handed editing of 3D shapes

I Llamas, B Kim, J Gargus, J Rossignac… - ACM transactions on …, 2003 - dl.acm.org
Twister operation, which is 180 degrees in any direction. The user can concatenate
several Twister … Our experiments indicate that the Twister operator combined with the two-handed …

Introduction to an innovative rotor twister

JH Lin, IS Tsai, WH Hsing - Journal of the Textile Institute, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
twister, and examines the hasic comparisons between the novel twister, the ring twister, and
the two-for-one twister… the rotor twister, the two-for-one twister, and the ring twister. The rotor …

Twister3: a simple and fast microwire twister

JP Newman, J Voigts, M Borius… - Journal of neural …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Twisted wire probes (TWPs, eg stereotrodes and tetrodes) provide a cheap and
reliable method for obtaining high quality, multiple single-unit neural recordings in freely …

Mersenne twister: a 623-dimensionally equidistributed uniform pseudo-random number generator

M Matsumoto, T Nishimura - ACM Transactions on Modeling and …, 1998 - dl.acm.org
A new algorithm called Mersenne Twister (MT) is proposed for generating uniform
pseudorandom numbers. For a particular choice of parameters, the algorithm provides a super …

The visual tongue-twister effect: Phonological activation in silent reading

D McCutchen, CA Perfetti - Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1982 - Elsevier
We discuss the activation of phonological information during silent reading and report two
experiments demonstratng a visual tongue-twister effect. Judgments of semantic acceptability …

Analysis of α-helical coiled coils with the program TWISTER reveals a structural mechanism for stutter compensation

SV Strelkov, P Burkhard - Journal of structural biology, 2002 - Elsevier
… Here we present a computer program, TWISTER, designed to … On the output, TWISTER
tabulates these parameters as a … Furthermore, we demonstrate how TWISTER can be applied to …