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2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluating the Performability of Systems with Background Jobs
As most computer systems are expected to remain operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, they must complete maintenance work while in operation. This work is in addition to the ...
Qi Zhang, Ningfang Mi, Evgenia Smirni, Alma Riska,...
EDOC
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Model-Driven Dashboards for Business Performance Reporting
Business performance modeling and model-driven business transformation are two research directions that are attracting much attention lately. In this study, we propose an approach...
Pawan Chowdhary, Themis Palpanas, Florian Pinel, S...
FOCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Generalization of Binary Search: Searching in Trees and Forest-Like Partial Orders
We extend the binary search technique to searching in trees. We consider two models of queries: questions about vertices and questions about edges. We present a general approach t...
Krzysztof Onak, Pawel Parys
FOCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Dispersion of Mass and the Complexity of Randomized Geometric Algorithms
How much can randomness help computation? Motivated by this general question and by volume computation, one of the few instances where randomness provably helps, we analyze a noti...
Luis Rademacher, Santosh Vempala
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Stackelberg Game for Distributed Resource Allocation over Multiuser Cooperative Communication Networks
— In this paper, we propose a Stackelberg game theoretic framework for distributive resource allocation over multiuser cooperative communication networks to improve the system pe...
Beibei Wang, Zhu Han, K. J. Ray Liu