Abstract. Performance understanding and prediction are extremely important goals for guiding the application of program optimizations or in helping programmers focus their efforts...
The determinism of instruction cache performance can be considered a major problem in multi-media devices which hope to maximise their quality of service. If instructions are evic...
The missing attachment problem: a missing attachment generates a wave of emails from the recipients notifying the sender of the error. We present an attachment prediction system t...
Abstract. This paper presents a series of experiments investigating the effectiveness of query-independent features extracted from retrieved objects to predict relevancy. Features...
Response time delays caused by I/O are a major problem in many systems and database applications. Prefetching and cache replacement methods are attracting renewed attention because...