Abstract. The Minimum Description Length (MDL) is an informationtheoretic principle that can be used for model selection and other statistical inference tasks. One way to implement...
— Desktop grids use the idle cycles of desktop PC’s to provide huge computational power at low cost. However, because the underlying desktop computing resources are volatile, a...
Derrick Kondo, Bruno Kindarji, Gilles Fedak, Franc...
Peer-to-peer systems are gaining popularity as a means to effectively share huge, massively distributed data collections. In this paper, we consider XML peers, that is, peers that ...
Peer-to-peer networking is a hot buzzword that has been sweeping through the computing industry over the past year or so. Gnutella, as one of the first operational pure P2P systems...
The phenomenal growth of video on the web and the increasing sparseness of meta information associated with it forces us to look for signals from the video content for search/info...
Ming Zhao 0003, Jay Yagnik, Hartwig Adam, David Ba...