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Fault tolerance is now a primary design constraint for all major microprocessors. One step in determining a processor’s compliance to its failure rate target is measuring the Ar...
Over the last 10–15 years, our industry has developed and deployed many large-scale Internet services, from e-commerce to social networking sites, all facing common challenges i...
Emre Kiciman, V. Benjamin Livshits, Madanlal Musuv...
d Abstract] György Elekes Eötvös University Micha Sharir Tel Aviv University and New York University We first describe a reduction from the problem of lower-bounding the numbe...