Abstract--The current trend in high performance computing is to aggregate ever larger numbers of processing and interconnection elements in order to achieve desired levels of compu...
Jim M. Brandt, Bert J. Debusschere, Ann C. Gentile...
As the Internet, intranets and other wide-area open networks grow, novel techniques for building distributed systems, notably mobile agents, are attracting increasing attention. T...
Nobukazu Yoshioka, Shinichi Honiden, Anthony Finke...
The effective management of a service organization requires measuring system performance on many attributes. Customer waiting time is inherent to nearly all service operations and...
In many applications involving continuous data streams, data arrival is bursty and data rate fluctuates over time. Systems that seek to give rapid or real-time query responses in ...
Brian Babcock, Shivnath Babu, Mayur Datar, Rajeev ...
Users enter queries that are short as well as long. The aim of this work is to evaluate techniques that can enable information retrieval (IR) systems to automatically adapt to per...