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WAIM
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Performance Evaluations of Replacement Algorithms in Hierarchical Web Caching
Abstract. Web caching plays an important role in many network services. Utilization of the cache in each level (server, proxy, and client) of network forms a web caching hierarchy....
Haohuan Fu, Pui-on Au, Weijia Jia
WCW
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Overhaul: Extending HTTP to Combat Flash Crowds
The increasing use of the web for serving http content, for database transactions, etc. can place heavy stress on servers. Flash crowds can occur at a server when there is a burst ...
Jay A. Patel, Indranil Gupta
WEBI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Incentive-Compatible Social Choice
Many situations present a social choice problem where different self-interested agents have to agree on joint, coordinated decisions. For example, power companies have to agree o...
Boi Faltings
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Occlusion-aware interfaces
We define occlusion-aware interfaces as interaction techniques which know what area of the display is currently occluded, and use this knowledge to counteract potential problems a...
Daniel Vogel, Ravin Balakrishnan
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Isolated Program Execution: An Application Transparent Approach for Executing Untrusted Programs
In this paper, we present a new approach for safe execution of untrusted programs by isolating their effects from the rest of the system. Isolation is achieved by intercepting fi...
Zhenkai Liang, V. N. Venkatakrishnan, R. Sekar