When a new technology is introduced, the migration of existing applications to the new technology must be carefully considered. Automation can make some migrations feasible that o...
— This paper focuses on the design process of web prefetching algorithms. The main goal of prefetching techniques in web is to reduce user perceived latency. Since these techniqu...
Machine-learned ranking techniques automatically learn a complex document ranking function given training data. These techniques have demonstrated the effectiveness and flexibilit...
Jing Bai, Fernando Diaz, Yi Chang, Zhaohui Zheng, ...
This paper addresses two questions. Firstly, how is it possible for an application to become aware of network conditions and secondly, given this awareness, how can a system be de...
Kristoffer Getchell, Martin Bateman, Colin Allison...
We discuss the need to extend general models and systems for context-awareness to include adaptation of interactions to context. Our approach was motivated by our experiences of de...