Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...
Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) are very efficient distributed systems for routing, but at the same time vulnerable to disruptive nodes. Designers of such systems want them used in ...
George Danezis, Chris Lesniewski-Laas, M. Frans Ka...
t a single security abstraction layer, but rather is a roblem spanning multiple abstraction levels. We use an embedded biometric authentication device to demonstratethenecessityofa...
David Hwang, Patrick Schaumont, Kris Tiri, Ingrid ...
A "sparse" data set typically has hundreds or even thousands of attributes, but most objects have non-null values for only a small number of these attributes. A popular ...
Eric Chu, Jennifer L. Beckmann, Jeffrey F. Naughto...
Abstract. Since typical evolutionary design systems encode only a single artifact with each individual, each time the objective changes a new set of individuals must be evolved. Wh...