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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Can We Really Recover Data if Storage Subsystem Fails?
This paper presents a theoretical and experimental study on the limitations of copy-on-write snapshots and incremental backups in terms of data recoverability. We provide mathemat...
Weijun Xiao, Qing Yang
APGV
2010
ACM
328views Visualization» more  APGV 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Can I pass?: using affordances to measure perceived size in virtual environments
Perception of an accurate sense of the scale depicted in computer graphics is important for many applications. How to best characterize the accuracy of space perception in compute...
Michael Geuss, Jeanine Stefanucci, Sarah H. Creem-...
GECCO
2003
Springer
201views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Solving Mastermind Using Genetic Algorithms
The MasterMind game involves decoding a secret code. The classic game is a code of six possible colors in four slots. The game has been analyzed and optimal strategies have been po...
Tom Kalisker, Doug Camens
I3
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Identity: How to name it, How to find it
The main objective of this work is to exploit the relationship between the information findability problem and a subject-based organization of information. Identification of a sub...
Christo Dichev, Darina Dicheva, Jan Fischer
DSN
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Why PCs Are Fragile and What We Can Do About It: A Study of Windows Registry Problems
Software configuration problems are a major source of failures in computer systems. In this paper, we present a new framework for categorizing configuration problems. We apply thi...
Archana Ganapathi, Yi-Min Wang, Ni Lao, Ji-Rong We...