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CCR
2010
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15 years 7 months ago
An argument for increasing TCP's initial congestion window
TCP flows start with an initial congestion window of at most four segments or approximately 4KB of data. Because most Web transactions are short-lived, the initial congestion wind...
Nandita Dukkipati, Tiziana Refice, Yuchung Cheng, ...
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SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Utility maximization in peer-to-peer systems
In this paper, we study the problem of utility maximization in P2P systems, in which aggregate application-specific utilities are maximized by running distributed algorithms on P2...
Minghua Chen, Miroslav Ponec, Sudipta Sengupta, Ji...
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JCP
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Introducing Virtual Private Overlay Network Services in Large Scale Grid Infrastructures
—The computational Grid concept is gaining great popularity as the best way to deliver access to a wide range of distributed computing and data resources. But, as Grids move from...
Francesco Palmieri
JHSN
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Telemedicine: challenges and opportunities
Telemedicine is many things to many people. Only until a few years ago, telemedicine was equated to video teleconferencing between physicians, while nowadays, perhaps the most acti...
Sang-goo Lee, Seong K. Mun, Prakash Jha, Betty Ann...
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Parallel boosted regression trees for web search ranking
Gradient Boosted Regression Trees (GBRT) are the current state-of-the-art learning paradigm for machine learned websearch ranking — a domain notorious for very large data sets. ...
Stephen Tyree, Kilian Q. Weinberger, Kunal Agrawal...