In this paper, we describe recent work in developing a peer-topeer collaborative environment. The study examines various locking mechanisms/policies by adjusting the granularity o...
Abstract. In this paper we introduce the concept of knowledge granularity and study its influence on an agent's action selection process. Action selection is critical to an ag...
—Model-Based Development (MBD) provides an al level of abstraction, the model, which lets engineers focus on the business aspect of the developed system. MBD permits automatic tr...
In many applications involving continuous data streams, data arrival is bursty and data rate fluctuates over time. Systems that seek to give rapid or realtime query responses in su...
Brian Babcock, Shivnath Babu, Mayur Datar, Rajeev ...
This paper presents a comprehensive statistical analysis of workloads collected on data-intensive clusters and Grids. The analysis is conducted at different levels, including Virt...