Web search is generally motivated by an information need. Since asking well-formulated questions is the fastest and the most natural way to obtain information for human beings, al...
Performance evaluation of modern, highly speculative, out-of-order microprocessors and the corresponding production of detailed, valid, accurate results have become serious challe...
Eliciting user-task models is a thorny problem in modelbased user interface design, and communicating domainspecific knowledge from an expert to a knowledge engineer is a continui...
An important investigation of time series involves searching for \movement" patterns, such as \going up" or \going down" or some combinations of them. Movement patt...
We describe and evaluate a strategy for declustering the parity encoding in a redundant disk array. This declustered parity organization balances cost against data reliability and...