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...
Geography and social relationships are inextricably intertwined; the people we interact with on a daily basis almost always live near us. As people spend more time online, data re...
The inverse problem with distributed dipoles models in M/EEG is strongly ill-posed requiring to set priors on the solution. Most common priors are based on a convenient ℓ2 norm....
Abstract—Search context is a crucial factor that helps to understand a user’s information need in ad-hoc Web page retrieval. A query log of a search engine contains rich inform...
Abstract— This paper investigates the reliability of applicationlevel multicast based on a distributed hash table (DHT) in a highly dynamic network. Using a node residual lifetim...