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AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Unknown Rewards in Finite-Horizon Domains
"Human computation" is a recent approach that extracts information from large numbers of Web users. reCAPTCHA is a human computation project that improves the process of...
Colin McMillen, Manuela M. Veloso
CCR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
An argument for increasing TCP's initial congestion window
TCP flows start with an initial congestion window of at most four segments or approximately 4KB of data. Because most Web transactions are short-lived, the initial congestion wind...
Nandita Dukkipati, Tiziana Refice, Yuchung Cheng, ...
ICPP
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
SOR: A Static File Assignment Strategy Immune to Workload Characteristic Assumptions in Parallel I/O Systems
The problem of statically assigning nonpartitioned files in a parallel I/O system has been extensively investigated. A basic workload characteristic assumption of existing solutio...
Tao Xie 0004
ICDCS
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Proxy Cache Coherency and Replacement - Towards a More Complete Picture
This work studies the interaction of Web proxy cache coherency and replacement policies using trace-driven simulations. We specifically examine the relative importance of each typ...
Balachander Krishnamurthy, Craig E. Wills
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using Discovery and Monitoring Services to Support Context-Aware Remote Assisted Living Applications
Ubiquitous and pervasive applications are aware of the context of the used resources. This class of application can benefit from mechanisms to discover resources (devices and sens...
André Luiz B. Rodrigues, Izabela C. Gomes, ...