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ICALT
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An Empirical Exploration of Using Wiki in an English as a Second Language Course
In this paper, we present an empirical study of using a new and cost-effective Web-based collaboration software, Wiki, in a freshman-level English as a second language (ESL) cours...
Hao-Chuan Wang, Chun-Hung Lu, Jun-Yi Yang, Hsin-We...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
Empirical and Analytical Evaluation of Systems with Multiple Unreliable Servers
We construct, analyze and solve models of systems where a number of servers offer services to an incoming stream of demands. Each server goes through alternating periods of being ...
Jennie Palmer, Isi Mitrani
RE
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Secure and Dependable Patterns in Organizations: An Empirical Approach
Designing a secure and dependable system is not just a technical issue, it involves also a deep analysis of the organizational and the social environment in which the system will ...
Yudistira Asnar, Paolo Giorgini, Roberto Bonato, V...
LCPC
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Empirical Performance-Model Driven Data Layout Optimization
Abstract. Empirical optimizers like ATLAS have been very effective in optimizing computational kernels in libraries. The best choice of parameters such as tile size and degree of l...
Qingda Lu, Xiaoyang Gao, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Ge...
UAI
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Sequential Update of Bayesian Network Structure
There is an obvious need for improving the performance and accuracy of a Bayesian network as new data is observed. Because of errors in model construction and changes in the dynam...
Nir Friedman, Moisés Goldszmidt