The requirement for Grid middleware to be largely transparent to individual users and at the same time act in accordance with their personal needs is a difficult challenge. In e-...
In this paper, we propose an algorithm to construct the Ordered Binary Decision Diagram (OBDD) representing the cut function of a terminal-pair network. The algorithm recognizes i...
Using virtual machines as a resource provisioning mechanism offers multiple benefits, most recently exploited by “infrastructure-as-a-service” clouds, but also poses several...
This paper explores the use of hierarchical structure for classifying a large, heterogeneous collection of web content. The hierarchical structure is initially used to train diffe...
An interesting problem which has been widely investigated is under what circumstances will a society of rational agents realize some particular stable situations, and whether they ...