System and software development has become an increasingly complex science. With so many emerging devices, processors, systems specification languages, software implementation lan...
The increasing use of the web for serving http content, for database transactions, etc. can place heavy stress on servers. Flash crowds can occur at a server when there is a burst ...
As wireless networks increase in popularity, the development of efficient content distribution techniques to meet the growing and constantly changing client demand becomes a necess...
The non-blocking work-stealing algorithm of Arora, Blumofe, and Plaxton (hencheforth ABP work-stealing) is on its way to becoming the multiprocessor load balancing technology of ch...
Abstract—Due to their ability to model sequential data without making unnecessary independence assumptions, conditional random fields (CRFs) have become an increasingly popular ...