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SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
187views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 9 days ago
Can multipath mitigate power law delays?: effects of parallelism on tail performance
—Parallelism has often been used to improve the reliability and efficiency of a variety of different engineering systems. In this paper, we quantify the efficiency of paralleli...
Jian Tan, Wei Wei, Bo Jiang, Ness Shroff, Donald F...
BMCBI
2008
111views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic base calling of Solexa sequencing data
Background: Solexa/Illumina short-read ultra-high throughput DNA sequencing technology produces millions of short tags (up to 36 bases) by parallel sequencing-by-synthesis of DNA ...
Jacques Rougemont, Arnaud Amzallag, Christian Isel...
SASN
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Location-aware key predistribution scheme for wide area wireless sensor networks
Key predistribution in wireless sensor networks refers to the problem of distributing secret keys among sensors prior to deployment. Solutions appeared in the literature can be cl...
Katerina Simonova, Alan C. H. Ling, Xiaoyang Sean ...
STOC
2006
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Explicit capacity-achieving list-decodable codes
For every 0 < R < 1 and > 0, we present an explicit construction of error-correcting codes of rate R that can be list decoded in polynomial time up to a fraction (1 - R ...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Atri Rudra
EDBT
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Load distribution of analytical query workloads for database cluster architectures
Enterprises may have multiple database systems spread across the organization for redundancy or for serving different applications. In such systems, query workloads can be distrib...
Thomas Phan, Wen-Syan Li