Control theory is a well established discipline that has emerged from aeronautical, electrical, and mechanical engineering to provide a formal approach to building robust systems....
Sam Lightstone, Maheswaran Surendra, Yixin Diao, S...
The high cost of operating large computing installations has motivated a broad interest in reducing the need for human intervention by making systems self-managing. This paper exp...
Yixin Diao, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Sujay S. Parekh...
Database performance can be greatly affected by environmental and internal dynamics such as workloads and system configurations. Existing strategies to maintain performance under ...
Yi-Cheng Tu, Song Liu, Sunil Prabhakar, Bin Yao, W...
Slicing is a program transformation technique with numerous applications, as it allows the user to focus on the parts of a program that are relevant for a given purpose. Ideally, ...
This article describes a mathematical framework for characterizing cooperativity in complex systems subject to evolutionary pressures. This framework uses three foundational compo...