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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Goals and Benchmarks for Autonomic Configuration Recommenders
We are witnessing an explosive increase in the complexity of the information systems we rely upon. Autonomic systems address this challenge by continuously configuring and tuning ...
Mariano P. Consens, Denilson Barbosa, Adrian M. Te...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
198views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
16 years 4 months ago
Q-Cop: Avoiding Bad Query Mixes to Minimize Client Timeouts Under Heavy Loads
In three-tiered web applications, some form of admission control is required to ensure that throughput and response times are not significantly harmed during periods of heavy load....
Sean Tozer, Tim Brecht, Ashraf Aboulnaga
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Tactics-Based Remote Execution for Mobile Computing
Remote execution can transform the puniest mobile device into a computing giant able to run resource-intensive applications such as natural language translation, speech recognitio...
Rajesh Krishna Balan, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, SoYo...
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MOBIHOC
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Directional virtual carrier sensing for directional antennas in mobile ad hoc networks
This paper presents a new carrier sensing mechanism called DVCS (Directional Virtual Carrier Sensing) for wireless communication using directional antennas. DVCS does not require ...
Mineo Takai, Jay Martin, Rajive Bagrodia, Aifeng R...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
99views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Methodology for Evaluating Security Controls Based on Key Performance Indicators and Stakeholder Mission
Information security continues to evolve in response to disruptive changes with a persistent focus on information-centric controls and a healthy debate about balancing endpoint an...
Frederick T. Sheldon, Robert K. Abercrombie, Ali M...