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WSC
2001
15 years 4 months ago
On improving the performance of simulation-based algorithms for average reward processes with application to network pricing
We address performance issues associated with simulationbased algorithms for optimizing Markov reward processes. Specifically, we are concerned with algorithms that exploit the re...
Enrique Campos-Náñez, Stephen D. Pat...
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COMCOM
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Quantifying the effects of recent protocol improvements to TCP: Impact on Web performance
We assess the state of Internet congestion control and error recovery through a controlled study that considers the integration of standards-track TCP error recovery and both TCP ...
Michele C. Weigle, Kevin Jeffay, F. Donelson Smith
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ICDE
1999
IEEE
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16 years 4 months ago
Improving the Access Time Performance of Serpentine Tape Drives
This paper presents a general model for estimating access times of serpentine tape drives. The model is used to schedule I/O requests in order to minimize the total access time. W...
Olav Sandstå, Roger Midtstraum
BMCBI
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Improved variance estimation of classification performance via reduction of bias caused by small sample size
Background: Supervised learning for classification of cancer employs a set of design examples to learn how to discriminate between tumors. In practice it is crucial to confirm tha...
Ulrika Wickenberg-Bolin, Hanna Göransson, M&a...
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WIOPT
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Achievable performance improvements provided by cooperative diversity
— This paper examines the achievable performance gains when a particular class of cooperative relaying known as best-select is employed. In essence, best-select seeks to improve ...
Stephan Bohacek