Most data mining algorithms require the setting of many input parameters. Two main dangers of working with parameter-laden algorithms are the following. First, incorrect settings ...
Eamonn J. Keogh, Stefano Lonardi, Chotirat (Ann) R...
—We introduce Zen, a new resource allocation framework that assigns application components to node clusters to achieve high availability for partial-fault tolerant (PFT) applicat...
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
Background: Formal classification of a large collection of protein structures aids the understanding of evolutionary relationships among them. Classifications involving manual ste...
Vichetra Sam, Chin-Hsien Tai, Jean Garnier, Jean-F...
An increasing number of applications are being developed using distributed object computing (DOC) middleware, such as CORBA. Many of these applications require the underlying midd...
Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Balachandran Natarajan, Doug...