— XQuery, the defacto XML query language, is a functional language with operational semantics, which precludes the direct application of classical query optimization techniques. ...
The Internet is teeming with high variability phenomena, from measured IP flow sizes to aspects of inferred router-level connectivity, but there still exists considerable debate ...
This paper investigates what it entails to provide I/O service differentiation and performance isolation for virtual machines on individual multicore nodes in cloud platforms. Sh...
Decentralized partially observable Markov decision processes (Dec-POMDPs) constitute an expressive framework for multiagent planning under uncertainty, but solving them is provabl...
Frans A. Oliehoek, Matthijs T. J. Spaan, Shimon Wh...
Traditional workload management methods mainly focus on the current system status while information about the interaction between queued and running transactions is largely ignore...
Gang Luo, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Curt J. Ellmann, Mi...