Abstract. Web-based applications are the most common form of distributed systems that have gained a lot of attention in the past ten years. Today many of us are relying on scores o...
Dynamic provisioning systems change application capacity in order to use enough resources to accommodate current load. Rejuvenation systems detect/forecast software failures and te...
Raquel Vigolvino Lopes, Walfredo Cirne, Francisco ...
Transactional Coherence and Consistency (TCC) offers a way to simplify parallel programming by executing all code within transactions. In TCC systems, transactions serve as the fu...
Lance Hammond, Brian D. Carlstrom, Vicky Wong, Ben...
In many practical scenarios, users are faced with the problem of choosing the most preferred outcome from a large set of possibilities. As people are unable to sift through them m...
Boi Faltings, Pearl Pu, Marc Torrens, Paolo Viappi...
Advanced human computer interaction requires automatic reading of human face in order to make the computer interact with human in the same way as human-to-human communication. We ...