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CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Uplink allocation beyond choke/unchoke: or how to divide and conquer best
Motivated by emerging cooperative P2P applications we study new uplink allocation algorithms for substituting the ratebased choke/unchoke algorithm of BitTorrent which was develop...
Nikolaos Laoutaris, Damiano Carra, Pietro Michiard...
CPAIOR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Accuracy of Search Heuristics: An Empirical Study on Knapsack Problems
Theoretical models for the evaluation of quickly improving search strategies, like limited discrepancy search, are based on specific assumptions regarding the probability that a va...
Daniel H. Leventhal, Meinolf Sellmann
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Impact of residue accessible surface area on the prediction of protein secondary structures
Background: The problem of accurate prediction of protein secondary structure continues to be one of the challenging problems in Bioinformatics. It has been previously suggested t...
Amir Momen-Roknabadi, Mehdi Sadeghi, Hamid Pezeshk...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
An Empirical Study on Content Bundling in BitTorrent Swarming System
Despite the tremendous success of BitTorrent, its swarming system suffers from a fundamental limitation: lower or no availability of unpopular contents. Recently, Menasche et al. ...
Jinyoung Han, Taejoong Chung, Seungbae Kim, Hyunch...
ISPASS
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Runahead execution vs. conventional data prefetching in the IBM POWER6 microprocessor
After many years of prefetching research, most commercially available systems support only two types of prefetching: software-directed prefetching and hardware-based prefetchers u...
Harold W. Cain, Priya Nagpurkar