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SRDS
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Performance and Effectiveness Analysis of Checkpointing in Mobile Environments
Many mathematical models have been proposed to evaluate the execution performance of an application with and without checkpointing in the presence of failures. They assume that th...
Xinyu Chen, Michael R. Lyu
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
HAT: a hardware assisted TOP-DOC inverted index component
A novel Hardware Assisted Top-Doc (HAT) component is disclosed. HAT is an optimized content indexing device based on a modified inverted index structure. HAT accommodates patterns...
S. Kagan Agun, Ophir Frieder
WSNA
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Information-directed routing in ad hoc sensor networks
—In a sensor network, data routing is tightly coupled to the needs of a sensing task, and hence the application semantics. This paper introduces the novel idea of information-dir...
Juan Liu, Feng Zhao, Dragan Petrovic
ASM
2003
ASM
14 years 1 months ago
An ASM Semantics of UML Derived from the Meta-model and Incorporating Actions
We present an approach towards a formal dynamic semantics for UML using ASM. We aim to remain as close as possible to the standard definition of UML and to cover the operational pa...
Ileana Ober
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Multiagent diffusion and distributed optimization
Distributed problem solving by a multiagent system represents a promising approach to solving complex computational problems. However, many multiagent systems require certain degr...
Kwok Ching Tsui, Jiming Liu