—The proliferation of applications that must reliably distribute bulk data to a large number of autonomous clients motivates the design of new multicast and broadcast protocols. ...
John W. Byers, Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher,...
Abstract. Naive feature orientation runs into problems with large software systems, such as telephone switching systems. With naive feature orientation, a feature extends a base sy...
—Computer systems often reach a point at which the relative cost to increase some tunable parameter is no longer worth the corresponding performance benefit. These “knees” t...
Ville Satopaa, Jeannie R. Albrecht, David Irwin, B...
System design complexity is growing rapidly. As a result, current development costs are constantly increasing. It is becoming increasingly difficult to estimate how much time it ...
Cyrus Bazeghi, Francisco J. Mesa-Martinez, Brian G...
We demonstrate the H3Viewer graph drawing library, which can be run from a standalone program or in conjunction with other programs such as SGI's Site Manager application. Our...