—Stochastic relaxation aims at finding the minimum of a fitness function by identifying a proper sequence of distributions, in a given model, that minimize the expected value o...
Numerous recent papers have found important relationships between network structure and risks within networks. These results indicate that network structure can dramatically affec...
Paul Hines, Seth Blumsack, E. Cotilla Sanchez, C. ...
The pervasiveness of mobile devices and location based services is leading to an increasing volume of mobility data. This side effect provides the opportunity for innovative meth...
Anna Monreale, Fabio Pinelli, Roberto Trasarti, Fo...
Previous approaches for computing duplicate-sensitive aggregates in sensor networks (e.g., in TAG) have used a tree topology, in order to conserve energy and to avoid double-count...
Suman Nath, Phillip B. Gibbons, Srinivasan Seshan,...
Modern storage systems use thousands of inexpensive disks to meet the storage requirement of applications. To enhance the data availability, some form of redundancy is used. For e...
Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, John C. S. Lui, Qian Cha...