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FPL
2008
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Sampling from the exponential distribution using independent Bernoulli variates
The exponential distribution is a key distribution in many event-driven Monte-Carlo simulations, where it is used to model the time between random events in the system. This paper...
David B. Thomas, Wayne Luk
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Early observations on the performance of Windows Azure
A significant open issue in cloud computing is performance. Few, if any, cloud providers or technologies offer quantitative performance guarantees. Regardless of the potential adv...
Zach Hill, Jie Li, Ming Mao, Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez,...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
3DLoc: Three Dimensional Wireless Localization Toolkit
In this paper, we present 3DLoc: an integrated system of hardware and software toolkits for locating an 802.11compliant mobile device in a three dimensional (3D) space. 3DLoc feat...
Jizhi Wang, Yinjie Chen, Xinwen Fu, Jie Wang, Wei ...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Collaborative ranking of grid-enabled workflow service providers
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Grid computing are very hot research topics, nowadays. While Grid computing is aimed at sharing dynamically heterogeneous resources, SOAs i...
Domenico Laforenza, Franco Maria Nardini, Fabrizio...
GRID
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Requirements of Using Provenance in e-Science Experiments
In e-Science experiments, it is vital to record the experimental process for later use such as in interpreting results, verifying that the correct process took place or tracing whe...
Simon Miles, Paul T. Groth, Miguel Branco, Luc Mor...