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HPCC
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Achieving Performance and Availability Guarantees with Spot Instances
Abstract—In the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing market, spot instances refer to virtual servers that are rented via an auction. Spot instances allow IaaS provi...
Michele Mazzucco, Marlon Dumas
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Brand awareness and the evaluation of search results
We investigate the effect of search engine brand (i.e., the identifying name or logo that distinguishes a product from its competitors) on evaluation of system performance. This r...
Bernard J. Jansen, Mimi Zhang, Ying Zhang
KDD
2004
ACM
150views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
Markov Blankets and Meta-heuristics Search: Sentiment Extraction from Unstructured Texts
Extracting sentiments from unstructured text has emerged as an important problem in many disciplines. An accurate method would enable us, for example, to mine online opinions from ...
Edoardo Airoldi, Xue Bai, Rema Padman
DIM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mnikr: reputation construction through human trading of distributed social identities
Reputation forms an important part of how we come to trust people in face-to-face interactions, and thus situations involving trust online have come to realize that reputation is ...
Brendan Francis O'Connor, John Linwood Griffin
ICC
2008
IEEE
121views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
iREX MPO : A Multi-Path Option for the iREX Inter-Domain QoS Policy Architecture
Abstract—The inter-domain Resource Exchange (iREX) architecture uses economic market mechanisms to automate the deployment of end-to-end (E2E) inter-domain (ID) quality of servic...
Ariffin Datuk Yahaya, Tatsuya Suda