In large storage systems, it is crucial to protect data from loss due to failures. Erasure codes lay the foundation of this protection, enabling systems to reconstruct lost data w...
We present a generative model for representing and reasoning about the relationships among events in continuous time. We apply the model to the domain of networked and distributed...
Traditional location-based services recommend nearest objects to the user by considering their spatial proximity. However, an object not only has its distance but also has its dir...
Research into the visual perception of human emotion has traditionally focused on the facial expression of emotions. Recently researchers have turned to the more challenging field...
New transport protocols continue to appear as alternatives to the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). Many of these are are designed to address TCP's inefficiency in operatin...