The paper studies two types of events that often overload Web sites to a point when their services are degraded or disrupted entirely - flash events (FEs) and denial of service at...
Jaeyeon Jung, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Michael R...
A number of web cache-related algorithms, such as replacement and prefetching policies, rely on specific characteristics present in the sequence of requests for efficient performa...
Konstantinos Psounis, An Zhu, Balaji Prabhakar, Ra...
In this paper we study how to build an effective incremental crawler. The crawler selectively and incrementally updates its index and/or local collection of web pages, instead of ...
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...
Simon Peter, Andrew Baumann, Timothy Roscoe, Paul ...