We address the problem of optimizing the distribution of partially replicated databases over a computer network. Replication is used to increase data availability in the presence ...
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Razvan Andonie, Joseph Lemley, ...
Our aim is to define the kernel of a simple and uniform programming model—the reactor model—suitable for building and evolving internet-scale programs. A reactor consists of t...
John Field, Maria-Cristina V. Marinescu, Christian...
Buffered coscheduling is a scheduling methodology for time-sharing communicating processes in parallel and distributed systems. The methodology has two primary features: communica...
A Bayesian marked point process (MPP) model is developed
to detect and count people in crowded scenes. The
model couples a spatial stochastic process governing number
and placem...
—Traditional Workflow Management Systems (WFMSs) are not flexible enough to support loosely-structured processes. Furthermore, flexibility in contemporary WFMSs usually comes ...
Maja Pesic, Helen Schonenberg, Wil M. P. van der A...