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JSSPP
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Performance Implications of Failures in Large-Scale Cluster Scheduling
As we continue to evolve into large-scale parallel systems, many of them employing hundreds of computing engines to take on mission-critical roles, it is crucial to design those s...
Yanyong Zhang, Mark S. Squillante, Anand Sivasubra...
XSYM
2004
Springer
129views Database» more  XSYM 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
Fractional XSketch Synopses for XML Databases
A key step in the optimization of declarative queries over XML data is estimating the selectivity of path expressions, i.e., the number of elements reached by a specific navigatio...
Natasha Drukh, Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofal...
AGP
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Interpreting Abduction in CLP
Constraint Logic Programming (CLP) and Abductive Logic Programming (ALP) share the important concept of conditional answer. We exploit their deep similarities to implement an effic...
Marco Gavanelli, Evelina Lamma, Paola Mello, Miche...
HAPTICS
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Validity of Haptic Cues and Its Effect on Priming Visual Spatial Attention
This study investigated cross-modal links in attention between haptics and vision. A visual change-detection task was used as a measure of visual attention. Haptic taps on the bac...
J. Jay Young, Hong Z. Tan, Rob Gray
HICSS
2003
IEEE
193views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Ambient computing applications: an experience with the SPREAD approach
Todays, we assist to the explosive development of mobile computing devices like PDAs and cell-phones, the integration of embedded intelligence (like Web server) in more and more c...
Paul Couderc, Michel Banâtre