This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
Abstract—This paper studies large randomly spread directsequence code-division multiple-access system operating over a block fading multipath channel. Channel knowledge is obtain...
There has been a significant amount of excitement and recent work on column-oriented database systems ("column-stores"). These database systems have been shown to perfor...
This paper presents an EMG diagnostic Knowledge Based System, that is the first application of our methodology for reasoning with causal-functional (meta-)models. Despite past diff...