Of the many tuning parameters available in a database management system (DBMS), one of the most crucial to performance is the buffer pool size. Choosing an appropriate size, howev...
A popular technique to improve the scalability of a web based system is caching at proxy servers. Caching has the drawback that a cached page becomes stale when the page is update...
Integration and management of applications play key roles in today's computing. MQSeries is an asynchronous, assured application-to-application communication protocol designe...
Shuxia Tan, Eshrat Arjomandi, Richard F. Paige, Ev...
On Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) aims at gaining useful information quickly from large amounts of data residing in a data warehouse. To improve the quickness of response to qu...
This paper provides an experience report for researchers who are interested in integrating their tools with the new IBM WebSphere Studio Workbench. The Workbench (open source at w...
Derek Rayside, Marin Litoiu, Margaret-Anne D. Stor...
This paper reports the results of a recent survey involving over one hundred leading professionals of user-centered design (UCD). The survey covered a broad range of issues rangin...
Ji-Ye Mao, Karel Vredenburg, Paul W. Smith, Tom Ca...
The main problems in text classification are lack of labeled data, as well as the cost of labeling the unlabeled data. We address these problems by exploring co-training - an algo...
The way requirements should drive the rest of the software development process has been a subject of many research projects in the past. Unfortunately, all of them focus primarily...
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prad...