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HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Early observations on the performance of Windows Azure
A significant open issue in cloud computing is performance. Few, if any, cloud providers or technologies offer quantitative performance guarantees. Regardless of the potential adv...
Zach Hill, Jie Li, Ming Mao, Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez,...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Opportunities for computing technologies to support healthy sleep behaviors
Getting the right amount of quality sleep is a key aspect of good health, along with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Human-computer interaction (HCI) researchers have recentl...
Eun Kyoung Choe, Sunny Consolvo, Nathaniel F. Wats...
ISPA
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Congestion-Aware Search Protocol for Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing is the hottest, fastest growing application on the Internet. When designing Gnutella-like applications, the most important consideration is the sca...
Kin Wah Kwong, Danny H. K. Tsang
IADIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Effects of Ordered Access Lists in Firewalls
Firewalls are hardware and software systems that protect a network from attacks coming from the Internet. Packet filtering firewalls are efficient, fast and provide a good level o...
Faheem Bukhatwa, Ahmed Patel
TVCG
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Visibility Histograms and Visibility-Driven Transfer Functions
—Direct volume rendering is an important tool for visualizing complex data sets. However, in the process of generating 2D images from 3D data, information is lost in the form of ...
Carlos D. Correa, Kwan-Liu Ma