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LISA
2007
15 years 8 months ago
2007
The system-to-administrator ratio is commonly used as a rough metric to understand administrative costs in high-scale services. With smaller, less automated services this ratio ca...
149
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LISA
2007
15 years 8 months ago
2007
Management of virtual machines (VMs) on a large scale remains a significant challenge today. We lack general and vendor-independent quantitative criteria/metrics by which to desc...
180
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FLAIRS
2008
15 years 8 months ago
2008
Preferences in constraint problems are common but significant in many real world applications. In this paper, we extend our conditional and composite CSP (CCCSP) framework, managi...
160
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FLAIRS
2008
15 years 8 months ago
2008
The paper presents a new approach to the problem of paraphrase identification. The new approach extends a previously proposed method for the task of textual entailment. The relati...