Web crawlers are increasingly used for focused tasks such as the extraction of data from Wikipedia or the analysis of social networks like last.fm. In these cases, pages are far m...
Franziska von dem Bussche, Klara A. Weiand, Benedi...
As high-end computing systems continue to grow in scale, the performance that applications can achieve on such large scale systems depends heavily on their ability to avoid explic...
Gopalakrishnan Santhanaraman, Pavan Balaji, K. Gop...
Abstract. Set agreement is a fundamental problem in distributed computing in which processes collectively choose a small subset of values from a larger set of proposals. The imposs...
Dan Alistarh, Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Core...
The explosive growth of location-detection devices, wireless communications, and mobile databases has resulted in the realization of location-based services as commercial products...
Body-area sensor network or BAN-based health monitoring is increasingly becoming a popular alternative to traditional wired bio-monitoring techniques. However, most biomonitoring ...
Yun Liang, Lei Ju, Samarjit Chakraborty, Tulika Mi...