The growing cost of tuning and managing computer systems is leading to out-sourcing of commercial services to hosting centers. These centers provision thousands of dense servers w...
In order to effectively validate the performance of software systems throughout their development cycle it is necessary to continuously build performance models from software mod...
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
Abstract. There is increasing interest in location-aware systems and applications. It is important for any designer of such systems and applications to understand the nature of use...
Abstract. Many large-scale optimization problems rely on graph theoretic solutions; yet high-performance computing has traditionally focused on regular applications with high degre...