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HPDC
2007
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
A statistical approach to risk mitigation in computational markets
We study stochastic models to mitigate the risk of poor Quality-of-Service (QoS) in computational markets. Consumers who purchase services expect both price and performance guaran...
Thomas Sandholm, Kevin Lai
MIDDLEWARE
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Improving flexibility on host discovery for pervasive computing middlewares
The vision of pervasive or ubiquitous computing, conceived by Mark Weiser, foresees a world where computing is embedded in every day objects. Such objects interact with each other...
Emerson Loureiro, Loreno Oliveira, Hyggo Oliveira ...
WORDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving Dependability of Service Oriented Architectures for Pervasive Computing
Service Oriented Programming - which combines Distributed Object Compunting, Component Based and webbased concepts - has recently emerged as a promising approach to develop dynami...
Domenico Cotroneo, Cristiano di Flora, Stefano Rus...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Measuring empirical computational complexity
The standard language for describing the asymptotic behavior of algorithms is theoretical computational complexity. We propose a method for describing the asymptotic behavior of p...
Simon Goldsmith, Alex Aiken, Daniel Shawcross Wilk...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Secure kNN computation on encrypted databases
Service providers like Google and Amazon are moving into the SaaS (Software as a Service) business. They turn their huge infrastructure into a cloud-computing environment and aggr...
Wai Kit Wong, David Wai-Lok Cheung, Ben Kao, Nikos...