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Background: Though microarray experiments are very popular in life science research, managing and analyzing microarray data are still challenging tasks for many biologists. Most m...
The successful deployment of peer-to-peer (P2P) live video streaming systems has practically demonstrated that it can scale to reliably support a large population of peers. Howeve...
—Flash-crowd attacks are the most vicious form of distributed denial of service (DDoS). They flood the victim with service requests generated from numerous bots. Attack requests...