In this paper, we summarized recent work in modeling how users socially forage and search for information. One way to bridge between different communities of users is to diversify ...
How can we expect an A-life Agent to learn how to perform tasks when it is not told what those tasks are, and it is not provided any indication or feedback as to its performance? ...
Managingtransactionswith real-timerequirements and disk residentdata presentsmany new problems.In thispaperweaddressseveral:How canwe scheduletransactionswith deadlines?How do the...
This paper investigates the effectiveness of rate-limiting in mitigating TCP-based flooding Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Rate-limiting is used as a DoS defense mechanism to di...
People frequently complain that it is too difficult to figure out how to get computers to do what they want. However, with a computer system that actually tries to understand what...