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HICSS
2003
IEEE
202views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
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Adoption Process of Upgrading Software: An Empirical Study of Windows XP
There are many studies in Information Systems on the adoption of new innovations. This paper, on the other hand, presents the findings of an empirical study, which explores factor...
Michael C. L. Lai, Susanna S. Y. Ho, Wendy W. Y. H...
ICNP
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Temporal and Topological Characteristics of BGP Path Changes
BGP has been deployed in Internet for more than a decade. However, the events that cause BGP topological changes are not well understood. Although large traces of routing updates ...
Di-Fa Chang, Ramesh Govindan, John S. Heidemann
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Providing Effective Access to Shared Resources: A COIN Approach
Managers of systems of shared resources typically have many separate goals. Examples are efficient utilization of the resources among its users and ensuring no user’s satisfacti...
Stéphane Airiau, Sandip Sen, David Wolpert,...
EUROPAR
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
FOBS: A Lightweight Communication Protocol for Grid Computing
The advent of high-performance networks in conjunction with low-cost, powerful computational engines has made possible the development of a new set of technologies termed computat...
Phillip M. Dickens
GECCO
2003
Springer
107views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
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A Possible Mechanism of Repressing Cheating Mutants in Myxobacteria
The formation of fruiting bodies by myxobacteria colonies involves altruistic suicide by many individual bacteria and is thus vulnerable to exploitation by cheating mutants. We rep...
Ying Xiao, Winfried Just