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ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
DNScup: Strong Cache Consistency Protocol for DNS
Effective caching in Domain Name System (DNS) is critical to its performance and scalability. Existing DNS only supports weak cache consistency by using the Time-To-Live (TTL) mec...
Xin Chen, Haining Wang, Shansi Ren
HT
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Revealing the hidden rationality of user browsing behaviour
In this paper, we analyse web log data from user trials of the WHURLE-LS adaptive educational hypermedia (AEH) system from a behavioural perspective. This system allows users to s...
Elizabeth J. Brown, Tim J. Brailsford, Tony Fisher...
LAWEB
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Conceptual Metaphors for Designing Multi-cultural Applications
—This paper proposes a set of conceptual metaphors for the design of multi-cultural systems. The work is part of a long-term study to adapt the International Children's Digi...
Luciana Cardoso de Castro Salgado, Clarisse Siecke...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Speeding up web service composition with volatile external information
This paper introduces a novel method for composing Web services in the presence of external volatile information. Our approach, which we call the informed-presumptive, is compared...
John Harney, Prashant Doshi
CIA
2000
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Auction-Based Agent Negotiation via Programmable Tuple Spaces
Auctions are proposed as a distributed negotiation mean, particularly useful in multiagent systems where both cooperative and self-interested agents compete for resources and serv...
Giacomo Cabri, Letizia Leonardi, Franco Zambonelli