The popularity of web objects, and by extension the popularity of the web sites, besides the appearance of clear footprints in user's accesses that show a considerable spatia...
We study how best to schedule scans of large data files, in the presence of many simultaneous requests to a common set of files. The objective is to maximize the overall rate of p...
Object tracking typically relies on a dynamic model to
predict the object’s location from its past trajectory. In
crowded scenarios a strong dynamic model is particularly
impo...
In this paper, we describe “The Other Brother”, a semiautonomous device that captures images and video of spontaneous moments in the course of everyday life. It was our goal t...
—Data-intensive Grid applications require huge data transferring between multiple geographically separated computing nodes where computing tasks are executed. For a future WDM ne...