Abstract— Many of today’s data-intensive applications manipulate disk-resident data sets. As a result, their overall behavior is tightly coupled with their disk performance. Un...
Seung Woo Son, Guangyu Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir, F...
Interprocessor synchronization, while extremely important for ensuring execution correctness, can be very costly in terms of both power and performance overheads. Unfortunately, m...
Content-targeted advertising, the task of automatically associating ads to a Web page, constitutes a key Web monetization strategy nowadays. Further, it introduces new challenging...
The objective of this paper is to present how to design a system that can accommodate additional functionality with either no changes to the design or adding architectural modules...
Wei Zheng, Jike Chong, Claudio Pinello, Sri Kanaja...
Reuse has always been a major goal in software engineering, since it promises large gains in productivity, quality and time to market reduction. Practical experience has shown tha...