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BMCBI
2011
13 years 2 months ago
PICS-Ord: Unlimited Coding of Ambiguous Regions by Pairwise Identity and Cost Scores Ordination
Background: We present a novel method to encode ambiguously aligned regions in fixed multiple sequence alignments by ‘Pairwise Identity and Cost Scores Ordination’ (PICS-Ord)....
Robert K. Luecking, Brendan P. Hodkinson, Alexandr...
NCA
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
APART: Low Cost Active Replication for Multi-tier Data Acquisition Systems
This paper proposes APART (A Posteriori Active ReplicaTion), a novel active replication protocol specifically tailored for multi-tier data acquisition systems. Unlike existing ac...
Paolo Romano, Diego Rughetti, Francesco Quaglia, B...
ICWS
2008
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Dependable Infrastructure for Cooperative Web Services Coordination
A current trend in the web services community is to define coordination mechanisms to execute collaborative tasks involving multiple organizations. Following this tendency, this w...
Eduardo Adílio Pelinson Alchieri, Alysson N...
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Stable and Accurate Network Coordinates
Network coordinates provide a scalable way to estimate latencies among large numbers of hosts. While there are several algorithms for producing coordinates, none account for the f...
Jonathan Ledlie, Peter R. Pietzuch, Margo I. Seltz...
IAT
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Automatically Costed Autonomous Mobility
To share resources in open distributed systems we have developed autonomous mobile programs, which periodically use a cost model to decide where to execute in a network. In additi...
Xiao Yan Deng, Greg Michaelson, Philip W. Trinder