Using fewer slots than the assigned tasks leads to an increase in the observed execution time as the phase will require multiple execution rounds.
Typical errors committed in performing tasks by Alzheimer patients are modelled thanks to different parametrisable memory mechanisms of ACT-R and the disease evolution is represented by the increase of errors in the execution of the task.
Two-level branch predictors are not suitable for time-predictable architectures [40]; for example, on the Pentium III, Pentium 4, and UltraSparc III, a decrease in the number of loop iterations can actually result in an increase of the execution time.
They do not really favor a fairer distribution of the death penalty, because this would mean an increase in the number of executions.
The sharp increase in the number of executions in the kingdom has alarmed human rights groups and shone a light, albeit a faint one, on the judicial practices of one of the most secretive societies in the world.
Although significantly fewer countries use the death penalty today than two decades ago, "killing sprees" in Iran and Iraq helped cause a 15% increase in the number of executions globally, according to Amnesty International's annual survey on death sentences and capital punishment.
The election of a so-called moderate president of the theocratic state has only resulted to an increase in the number of executions carried out against Iranian dissidents and those fighting for a more just and democratic society in Iran.
He added that he was "extremely concerned about the recent sharp increase in the number of executions in Saudi Arabia, with at least 157 people put to death in 2015, compared to 90 executed in 2014, and lower numbers in previous years".
