— We discuss the problem of resource provisioning for database management systems operating on top of an Infrastructure-As-A-Service (IaaS) cloud. To solve this problem, we descr...
We present a brokering service for the adaptive management of composite services. The goal of this broker is to dynamically adapt at runtime the composite service configuration, ...
The conventional wisdom presented in most computability books and historical papers is that there were several researchers in the early 1930’s working on various precise defini...
Let F be the lifting of a circle map of degree one. In [?] a notion of F-rotation interval of a point x S1 was given. In this paper we define and study a new notion of a rotation ...
Gowers [Gow98, Gow01] introduced, for d 1, the notion of dimension-d uniformity Ud (f) of a function f : G C, where G is a finite abelian group. Roughly speaking, if a function ...