Abstract— Many of today’s data-intensive applications manipulate disk-resident data sets. As a result, their overall behavior is tightly coupled with their disk performance. Un...
Seung Woo Son, Guangyu Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir, F...
We examine the ability to exploit the hierarchical structure of Internet addresses in order to endow network agents with predictive capabilities. Specifically, we consider Suppor...
Movie trailers, or previews, are an important method of advertising movies. They are extensively shown before movies in cinemas, as well as on television and increasingly, over th...
Alan F. Smeaton, Bart Lehane, Noel E. O'Connor, Co...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling parallel tasks, represented by a direct acyclic graph (DAG) on heterogeneous clusters. Parallel tasks, also called malleable tasks, ...
Jorge G. Barbosa, C. N. Morais, R. Nobrega, A. P. ...
The ability to provide assistance for a student at the appropriate level is invaluable in the learning process. Not only does it aid the student’s learning process but also prev...