Crash and omission failures are common in service providers: a disk can break down or a link can fail anytime. In addition, the probability of a node failure increases with the num...
Developers perform small-scale reuse tasks to save time and to increase the quality of their code, but due to their small scale, the costs of such tasks can quickly outweigh their...
— For an application in public-resource computing environments, providing reliable scheduling based on resource reliability evaluation is becoming increasingly important. Most ex...
We describe the evolution of a statistical survey design visual language from a standalone design-time modelling language into an environment supporting design, coordination, exec...
To help consumers dealing with their growing amount of home video, we have developed the Edit While Watching (EWW) system. It is designed to automatically create an edited version...