A standard load balancing model considers placing Ò balls into Ò bins by choosing possible locations for each ball independently and uniformly at random and sequentially placing...
Michael Mitzenmacher, Balaji Prabhakar, Devavrat S...
Fault trees provide a graphical and logical framework for analyzing the reliability of systems. A fault tree provides a conceptually simple modeling framework to represent the sys...
Ragavan Manian, Joanne Bechta Dugan, David Coppit,...
For a large class of examples arising in statistical physics known as attractive spin systems (e.g., the Ising model), one seeks to sample from a probability distribution π on an...
Abstract. Case retrieval is an important problem in several commercially signi cant application areas, such as industrial con guration and manufacturing problems. In this paper we ...
Abstract. Software performance prediction methods are typically validated by taking an appropriate software system, performing both performance predictions and performance measurem...