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INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
A theory of cloud bandwidth pricing for video-on-demand providers
—Current-generation cloud computing is offered with usage-based pricing, with no bandwidth capacity guarantees, which is however unappealing to bandwidth-intensive applications s...
Di Niu, Chen Feng, Baochun Li
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
116views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Simultaneous scalability and security for data-intensive web applications
For Web applications in which the database component is the bottleneck, scalability can be provided by a third-party Database Scalability Service Provider (DSSP) that caches appli...
Amit Manjhi, Anastassia Ailamaki, Bruce M. Maggs, ...
SOUPS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Usability and security of out-of-band channels in secure device pairing protocols
Initiating and bootstrapping secure, yet low-cost, ad-hoc transactions is an important challenge that needs to be overcome if the promise of mobile and pervasive computing is to b...
Ronald Kainda, Ivan Flechais, A. W. Roscoe
GECCO
2006
Springer
198views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Reward allotment in an event-driven hybrid learning classifier system for online soccer games
This paper describes our study into the concept of using rewards in a classifier system applied to the acquisition of decision-making algorithms for agents in a soccer game. Our a...
Yuji Sato, Yosuke Akatsuka, Takenori Nishizono
AIME
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Segmentation of Lung Tumours in Positron Emission Tomography Scans: A Machine Learning Approach
Lung cancer represents the most deadly type of malignancy. In this work we propose a machine learning approach to segmenting lung tumours in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan...
Aliaksei Kerhet, Cormac Small, Harvey Quon, Terenc...