Evolutionary algorithms rarely deal with ontogenetic, non-inherited alteration of genetic information because they are based on a direct genotype-phenotype mapping. In contrast, i...
Chien-Feng Huang, Jasleen Kaur, Ana Gabriela Magui...
er than abstracting human behavior as work processes or tasks--functional idealizations of the work to be accomplished--we model people's activities comprehensively and chrono...
Accurate prediction of operator execution time is a prerequisite for database query optimization. Although extensively studied for conventional disk-based DBMSs, cost modeling in ...
Stefan Manegold, Peter A. Boncz, Martin L. Kersten
In distributed IT systems, replication of information is commonly used to strengthen the fault tolerance on a technical level or the autonomy of an organization on a business level...
The development of mobile applications has now extended from mobile network providers into the hands of ordinary people as organizations and companies encourage people to come up ...
Florence T. Balagtas-Fernandez, Max Tafelmayer, He...