Skewed distributions appear very often in practice. Unfortunately, the traditional Zipf distribution often fails to model them well. In this paper, we propose a new probability di...
Most network protocols are uni-modal: they employ a single set of algorithms that allows them to cope well only within a narrow range of operating conditions. This rigid design re...
The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Recently, the opportunity of extracting structured data from the Web has been identified by a number of research projects. One such example is that millions of relational-style H...
Daisy Zhe Wang, Xin Luna Dong, Anish Das Sarma, Mi...
Simplifying access to and usage of large scale compute resources via the Grid is of critical importance to encourage the uptake of e-Research. Security is one aspect that needs to...
J. P. Watt, Oluwafemi Ajayi, Jipu Jiang, Jos Koets...