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INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
Abstract—In this paper we analyze the M/G/1 processor sharing queue with heavy tailed services and with impatient customers. It is assumed that impatience depends on the value of...
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Publication
This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desire...
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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2004
ACM
The integration of four design attributes (componentcost, quality, function, and technology) streamlines product design by providing a multilateral view to designers that leads to...
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ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
We consider the problem of e-Infrastructures that wish to reconcile the generality of their services with the bespoke requirements of diverse user communities. We motivate the requ...
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ECUMN
2007
Springer
16 years 20 days ago
2007
Springer
This article presents a novel method for computing distances between hosts in a computational Grid. Our method allows to represent the cost to achieve any operation involving some...