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COR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Numerical studies on a paradox for non-cooperative static load balancing in distributed computer systems
Numerical examples of a Braess-like paradox in which adding capacity to a distributed computer system may degrade the performance of all users in the system have been reported. Un...
Said Fathy El-Zoghdy, Hisao Kameda, Jie Li
FAST
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Generating Realistic Impressions for File-System Benchmarking
The performance of file systems and related software depends on characteristics of the underlying file-system image (i.e., file-system metadata and file contents). Unfortunately, ...
Nitin Agrawal, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. ...
SAFECOMP
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Expert Error: The Case of Trouble-Shooting in Electronics
An expert trouble-shooter is a subject who has a great deal of experience in his activity that allows him or her to be very efficient. However, the large amount of problems he or s...
Denis Besnard
CHI
1997
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The Cognitive Ergonomics of Knowledge-Based Design Support Systems
Critiquing systems are a type of active, knowledge-based design support system. They propose to positively influence designers’ cognitive processes by pointing out potential pro...
Tamara Sumner, Nathalie Bonnardel, Benedikte Harst...
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A relative positioning system for co-located mobile devices
If a mobile computing device knows how it is positioned and oriented in relation to other devices nearby, then it can provide enhanced support for multi-device and multi-user inte...
Mike Hazas, Christian Kray, Hans-Werner Gellersen,...