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ICDE
2002
IEEE
161views Database» more  ICDE 2002»
16 years 8 months ago
Design and Implementation of a High-Performance Distributed Web Crawler
Broad web search engines as well as many more specialized search tools rely on web crawlers to acquire large collections of pages for indexing and analysis. Such a web crawler may...
Vladislav Shkapenyuk, Torsten Suel
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Designing efficient sampling techniques to detect webpage updates
Due to resource constraints, Web archiving systems and search engines usually have difficulties keeping the entire local repository synchronized with the Web. We advance the state...
Qingzhao Tan, Ziming Zhuang, Prasenjit Mitra, C. L...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Reexamining Threat Rigidity: Implications for Design
Emergencies today seem larger, more complex, and unique than those of the past. Responding to them requires flexibility and creativity not easily achieved. The threat-rigidity the...
Linda Plotnick, Murray Turoff, Gerd Van Den Eede
AGS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Design of a Decision Maker Agent for a Distributed Role Playing Game - Experience of the SimParc Project
This paper addresses an ongoing experience in the design of an artificial agent taking decisions in a role playing game populated by human agents and by artificial agents. At fi...
Jean-Pierre Briot, Alessandro Sordoni, Eurico Vasc...
DSRT
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Design of Application-Specific Incentives in P2P Networks
A rational P2P node may decide not to provide a particular resource or to provide it with degraded quality. If nodes are very likely to behave this way, or if the failure of an P2...
Andrew Roczniak, Abdulmotaleb El-Saddik, Ross Kouh...