Spatial join is an important yet costly operation in spatial databases. In order to speed up the execution of a spatial join, the input tables are often indexed based on their spa...
We have designed a maximum likelihood fitter using the actor model to distribute the computation over a heterogeneous network. The prototype implementation uses the SALSA program...
Wei-Jen Wang, Kaoutar El Maghraoui, John Cummings,...
High-Performance clusters are rapidly becoming an important computing platform for both scientific and business applications. To fulfill the new demands and challenges, cluster sy...
Zhihong Zhang, Dan Meng, Jianfeng Zhan, Lei Wang, ...
The proliferation of database-driven web sites (or web-databases) has brought upon a plethora of applications where both Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Data (QoD) are of ...
—Performance Trees are a recently-proposed mechanism for the specification of performance properties and measures. They represent an attractive alternative to stochastic logics,...
Tamas Suto, Jeremy T. Bradley, William J. Knottenb...