Abstract—We review the issues with the conception of realtime event based applications and propose an event manager component design. We start from the design proposed by the Rea...
Most applications that are in use today inter-operate with other applications, so-called peers, over a network. The analysis of such distributed applications requires that the effe...
Big data is the tar sands of the data world: vast reserves of raw gritty data whose valuable information content can only be extracted at great cost. MapReduce is a popular parall...
Web-based communities have become important places for people to seek and share expertise. We find that networks in these communities typically differ in their topology from other...
As improvements in processor speed continue to outpace improvements in cache and memory speed, poor locality increasingly degrades performance. Because copying garbage collectors ...
Xianglong Huang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. ...