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ICAS
2006
IEEE
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Predicting Resource Demand in Dynamic Utility Computing Environments
— We target the problem of predicting resource usage in situations where the modeling data is scarce, non-stationary, or expensive to obtain. This scenario occurs frequently in c...
Artur Andrzejak, Sven Graupner, Stefan Plantikow
ISCC
2006
IEEE
154views Communications» more  ISCC 2006»
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Decentralized Load Balancing for Highly Irregular Search Problems
In this paper, we present a Dynamic Load Balancing (DLB) policy for problems characterized by a highly irregular search tree, whereby no reliable workload prediction is available....
Giuseppe Di Fatta, Michael R. Berthold
PRDC
2006
IEEE
16 years 11 days ago
Detecting and Exploiting Symmetry in Discrete-state Markov Models
Dependable systems are usually designed with multiple instances of components or logical processes, and often possess symmetries that may be exploited in model-based evaluation. T...
W. Douglas Obal II, Michael G. McQuinn, William H....
ASSETS
2006
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Improving non-visual web access using context
To browse the Web, blind people have to use screen readers, which process pages sequentially, making browsing timeconsuming. We present a prototype system, CSurf, which provides a...
Jalal Mahmud, Yevgen Borodin, Dipanjan Das, I. V. ...
IUI
2006
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions
This paper describes a discussion-bot that provides answers to students’ discussion board questions in an unobtrusive and humanlike way. Using information retrieval and natural ...
Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy