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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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16 years 21 hour ago
Fair operation of multi-server and multi-queue systems
Multi-server and multi-queue architectures are common mechanisms used in a large variety of applications (call centers, Web services, computer systems). One of the major motivatio...
David Raz, Benjamin Avi-Itzhak, Hanoch Levy
ICB
2007
Springer
79views Biometrics» more  ICB 2007»
16 years 19 days ago
On Some Performance Indices for Biometric Identification System
This paper investigates a new approach to formulate performance indices of biometric system using information theoretic models. The performance indices proposed here (unlike conven...
Jay Bhatnagar, Ajay Kumar
CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Evaluating the performance of DCOP algorithms in a real world, dynamic problem
Complete algorithms have been proposed to solve problems modelled as distributed constraint optimization (DCOP). However, there are only few attempts to address real world scenari...
Robert Junges, Ana L. C. Bazzan
HICSS
2006
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
16 years 15 days ago
New Probabilistic Method for Estimation of Equipment Failures and Development of Replacement Strategies
When large amount of statistical information about power system component failure rate is available, statistical parametric models can be developed for predictive maintenance. Oft...
Miroslav Begovic, Petar M. Djuric, Joshua Perkel, ...