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NOMS
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Utility-based placement of dynamic Web applications with fairness goals
Abstract—We study the problem of dynamic resource allocation to clustered Web applications. We extend application server middleware with the ability to automatically decide the s...
David Carrera, Malgorzata Steinder, Ian Whalley, J...
AI
2008
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
A Frequency Mining-Based Algorithm for Re-ranking Web Search Engine Retrievals
Abstract. Conventional web search engines retrieve too many documents for the majority of the submitted queries; therefore, they possess a good recall, since there are far more pag...
M. Barouni-Ebrahimi, Ebrahim Bagheri, Ali A. Ghorb...
BROADNETS
2007
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Design and control of optical grid networks
—Grid computing aims to realize a high-performance computing environment, while increasing the usage efficiency of installed resources. This puts considerable constraints on the...
Marc De Leenheer, Chris Develder, Tim Stevens, Bar...
CEC
2007
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Evolving neuromodulatory topologies for reinforcement learning-like problems
— Environments with varying reward contingencies constitute a challenge to many living creatures. In such conditions, animals capable of adaptation and learning derive an advanta...
Andrea Soltoggio, Peter Dürr, Claudio Mattius...
HASE
2007
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
A Fault Taxonomy for Service-Oriented Architecture
—Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a popular design paradigm for distributed systems today. Its dynamics and loose coupling are predestined for self-adaptive systems. This a...
Stefan Brüning, Stephan Weißleder, Miro...