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TIT
2011
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Concavity of the Feasible Signal-to-Noise Ratio Region in Power Control Problems
Signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio is commonly regarded as a reliable measure of the performance of wireless communication systems. Knowledge of the fundamental properties of the feasibl...
Wing Shing Wong
TDSC
2011
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Reliability for Networked Storage Nodes
High-end enterprise storage has traditionally consisted of monolithic systems with customized hardware, multiple redundant components and paths, and no single point of failure. Di...
K. K. Rao, James Lee Hafner, Richard A. Golding
SIGOPS
2011
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Small trusted primitives for dependable systems
Secure, fault-tolerant distributed systems are difficult to build, to validate, and to operate. Conservative design for such systems dictates that their security and fault toleran...
Petros Maniatis, Byung-Gon Chun
PE
2011
Springer
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Lumping partially symmetrical stochastic models
Performance and dependability evaluation of complex systems by means of dynamic stochastic models (e.g. Markov chains) may be impaired by the combinatorial explosion of their stat...
Souheib Baarir, Marco Beccuti, Claude Dutheillet, ...
IDA
2011
Springer
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Ubiquitous Knowledge Discovery
Ubiquitous Knowledge Discovery is a new research area at the intersection of machine learning and data mining with mobile and distributed systems. In this paper the main character...
João Gama, Michael May
IANDC
2011
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Quantitative Kleene coalgebras
We present a systematic way to generate (1) languages of (generalised) regular expressions, and (2) sound and complete axiomatizations thereof, for a wide variety of quantitative ...
Alexandra Silva, Filippo Bonchi, Marcello M. Bonsa...
COMMA
2010
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Pipelining Argumentation Technologies
Abstract. Software tools for working with argument generally exist as large systems that wrap their entire feature set in the application as a whole. This approach, while perfectly...
Mark Snaith, Joseph Devereux, John Lawrence, Chris...
COLING
2010
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Evaluating FrameNet-style semantic parsing: the role of coverage gaps in FrameNet
Supervised semantic role labeling (SRL) systems are generally claimed to have accuracies in the range of 80% and higher (Erk and Pad
Alexis Palmer, Caroline Sporleder
COGSR
2010
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On strong anticipation
We examine Dubois's [Dubois, D., 2003. Mathematical foundations of discrete and functional systems with strong and weak anticipations. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2684,...
Nigel Stepp, Michael T. Turvey
CORR
2011
Springer
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Scalable constructions of fractional repetition codes in distributed storage systems
Abstract—In distributed storage systems built using commodity hardware, it is necessary to store multiple replicas of every data chunk in order to ensure system reliability. In s...
Joseph C. Koo, John T. Gill III