Internet end-systems employ various adaptation mechanisms that enable them to respond adequately to legitimate requests in overload situations. Today, these mechanisms are incorpo...
Mina Guirguis, Azer Bestavros, Ibrahim Matta, Yuti...
Objects with multiple numeric attributes can be compared within any “subspace” (subset of attributes). In applications such as computational journalism, users are interested i...
You Wu, Pankaj K. Agarwal, Chengkai Li, Jun Yang 0...
“The curse of dimensionality” is pertinent to many learning algorithms, and it denotes the drastic raise of computational complexity and classification error in high dimension...
Mykola Pechenizkiy, Seppo Puuronen, Alexey Tsymbal
In this paper, we develop a new language construct to address one of the pitfalls of parallel programming: precise handling of events across parallel components. The construct, te...
William Thies, Michal Karczmarek, Janis Sermulins,...
This paper discusses extensions to the Rover toolkit for constructing reliable mobile-aware applications. The extensions improve upon the existing failure model, which only addres...