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BMCBI
2011
13 years 4 months ago
Accurate statistics for local sequence alignment with position-dependent scoring by rare-event sampling
Background: Molecular database search tools need statistical models to assess the significance for the resulting hits. In the classical approach one asks the question how probable...
Stefan Wolfsheimer, Inke Herms, Sven Rahmann, Alex...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Random choices for churn resilient load balancing in peer-to-peer networks
Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks based on consistent hashing functions have an inherent load uneven distribution problem. Things are even worse in unstructured P2P systems. The objecti...
Song Fu, Cheng-Zhong Xu, Haiying Shen
ANSS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Perfect Simulations for Random Trip Mobility Models
The random trip model was recently proposed as a generic mobility model that contains many particular mobility models, including the widely-known random waypoint and random walks,...
Santashil PalChaudhuri, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Milan...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Fully decentralized emulation of best-effort and processor sharing queues
Control of large distributed cloud-based services is a challenging problem. The Distributed Rate Limiting (DRL) paradigm was recently proposed as a mechanism for tackling this pro...
Rade Stanojevic, Robert Shorten
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Concurrent imitation dynamics in congestion games
Imitating successful behavior is a natural and frequently applied approach to trust in when facing scenarios for which we have little or no experience upon which we can base our d...
Heiner Ackermann, Petra Berenbrink, Simon Fischer,...