The end-to-end performance of natural language processing systems for compound tasks, such as question answering and textual entailment, is often hampered by use of a greedy 1-bes...
Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning, Andrew ...
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...
The GRIA project set out to make the Grid usable by industry. The GRIA middleware is based on Web Services, and designed to meet the needs of industry for security and business-to...
Mike Surridge, Steve Taylor, David De Roure, Ed Za...
The exponential distribution is a key distribution in many event-driven Monte-Carlo simulations, where it is used to model the time between random events in the system. This paper...
Internet service providers have resisted deploying Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection mechanisms despite numerous research results in the area. This is so primarily because ISPs ca...
Angelos Stavrou, John Ioannidis, Angelos D. Keromy...