We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Overlay networks among cooperating hosts have recently emerged as a viable solution to several challenging problems, including multicasting, routing, content distribution, and pee...
Improvements in the software development process depend on our ability to collect and analyze data drawn from various phases of the development life cycle. Our design metrics rese...
- An unwritten principle of the Internet Protocol is that the IP address of a node also serves as its identifier. We observe that many scalability problems result from this princi...
Jakob Eriksson, Michalis Faloutsos, Srikanth V. Kr...
We investigate the problem of creating and analyzing samples of relational databases to find relationships between string-valued attributes. Our focus is on identifying attribute...