Clustered Objects (COs) [1] have been proven to be an effective ion for improving scalability of systems software [2, 3]. But can we devise a programming model that would allow CO...
The data mining inspired problem of finding the critical, and most useful features to be used to classify a data set, and construct rules to predict the class of future examples ...
Pablo Moscato, Luke Mathieson, Alexandre Mendes, R...
Abstract—This paper presents an analytic framework to evaluate the performance of peer to peer (P2P) networks. Using the time to download or replicate an arbitrary file as the m...
DRM has been widely promoted as a means to enforce copyright. In many previous papers, it has been argued that DRM gives too much power to rights holders and actually goes beyond ...
The aim of Participatory Design (PD) is to involve the users in the design. Even though the research has shown the success of PD projects in empowering users, little has been said...