Sciweavers

412 search results - page 42 / 83
» Operating Systems Should Provide Transactions
Sort
View
P2P
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Video Management in Peer-to-Peer Systems
Providing scalable video services in a peer-to-peer (P2P) environment is challenging. Since videos are typically large and require high communication bandwidth for delivery, many ...
Ying Cai, Zhan Chen, Wallapak Tavanapong
SAFECOMP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Assurance of Automotive Safety - A Safety Case Approach
A safety case should provide a clear, comprehensible and defensible argument, supported by evidence, that a system is acceptably safe to operate in a particular environment. This a...
Robert Palin, Ibrahim Habli
UAI
2003
14 years 6 days ago
Web-Based Question Answering: A Decision-Making Perspective
We investigate the use of probabilistic models and cost-benefit analyses to guide the operation of a Web-based question-answering system. We first provide an overview of research ...
David Azari, Eric Horvitz, Susan T. Dumais, Eric B...
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Reliability mechanisms for file systems using non-volatile memory as a metadata store
Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On the Market Power of Network Coding in P2P Content Distribution Systems
Abstract—Network coding is emerging as a promising alternative to traditional content distribution approaches in P2P networks. By allowing information mixture in peers, it simpli...
Xinyu Zhang, Baochun Li