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FOCS
2006
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
A Local Switch Markov Chain on Given Degree Graphs with Application in Connectivity of Peer-to-Peer Networks
We study a switch Markov chain on regular graphs, where switches are allowed only between links that are at distance 3; we call this the Flip. The motivation for studying the Flip...
Tomás Feder, Adam Guetz, Milena Mihail, Ami...
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GMP
2006
IEEE
108views Solid Modeling» more  GMP 2006»
16 years 24 days ago
Towards Unsupervised Segmentation of Semi-rigid Low-Resolution Molecular Surfaces
In this paper, we study a particular type of surface segmentation problem motivated by molecular biology applications. In particular, two input surfaces are given, coarsely modeli...
Yusu Wang, Leonidas J. Guibas
HICSS
2006
IEEE
130views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
16 years 23 days ago
Towards a Methodology for the Development of Integrated IT Infrastructures
In this paper, the authors propose and validate a methodology for the development of integrated Information Technology (IT) infrastructures. The motivation for putting forward a n...
HPDC
2006
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Effective Prediction of Job Processing Times in a Large-Scale Grid Environment
Grid applications that use a considerable number of processors for their computations need effective predictions of the expected computation times on the different nodes. Currentl...
Menno Dobber, Robert D. van der Mei, Ger Koole
ICDE
2006
IEEE
149views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 23 days ago
Seaweed: Distributed Scalable Ad Hoc Querying
Many emerging applications such as wide-area network management need to query large, structured, highly distributed datasets. Seaweed is a distributed scalable infrastructure for ...
Richard Mortier, Dushyanth Narayanan, Austin Donne...