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IMC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
CloudCmp: comparing public cloud providers
While many public cloud providers offer pay-as-you-go computing, their varying approaches to infrastructure, virtualization, and software services lead to a problem of plenty. To ...
Ang Li, Xiaowei Yang, Srikanth Kandula, Ming Zhang
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Effective top-k computation in retrieving structured documents with term-proximity support
Modern web search engines are expected to return top-k results efficiently given a query. Although many dynamic index pruning strategies have been proposed for efficient top-k com...
Mingjie Zhu, Shuming Shi, Mingjing Li, Ji-Rong Wen
ICC
2000
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Power Management for Throughput Enhancement in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
—In this paper we introduce the notion of power management within the context of wireless ad-hoc networks. More specifically, we investigate the effects of using different trans...
Tamer A. ElBatt, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Dennis...
MMS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Video Placement and Configuration of Distributed Video Servers on Cable TV Networks
A large-scale, distributed video-on-demand (VOD) system allows geographically dispersed residential and business users to access video services, such as movies and other multimedia...
Constantinos Vassilakis, Michael Paterakis, Peter ...
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Quantifying the Benefit of Configurability in Circuit-Switched WDM Ring Networks
—In a reconfigurable network, lightpath connections can be dynamically changed to reflect changes in traffic conditions. This paper characterizes the gain in traffic capacity tha...
Brett Schein, Eytan Modiano