Recent research has shown that near optimal performance can be achieved by adaptive block replacement policies that use user-level hints regarding the block reference pattern. How...
Jongmoo Choi, Sam H. Noh, Sang Lyul Min, Yookun Ch...
Many commerce websites post privacy policies to address Internet shoppers' privacy concerns. However, few users read or understand them. Iconic privacy indicators may make pr...
Serge Egelman, Janice Y. Tsai, Lorrie Faith Cranor...
We describe how to control the cumulative use of distributed grid resources by using coordination aware policy decision points (coordinated PDPs) and an SQL database to hold "...
Agents or agent teams deployed to assist humans often face the challenges of monitoring the state of key processes in their environment (including the state of their human users t...
Pradeep Varakantham, Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Milind T...
The handling of user preferences is becoming an increasingly important issue in present-day information systems. Among others, preferences are used for information filtering and ex...