Computation in the physical world is restricted by the following spatial locality constraint: In a single unit of time, information can only travel a bounded distance in space. A ...
In this paper, we identify transaction-local memory as a major source of overhead from compiler instrumentation in software transactional memory (STM). Transaction-local memory is...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Yang Ni, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabat...
Access to realistic, complex graph datasets is critical to research on social networking systems and applications. Simulations on graph data provide critical evaluation of new sys...
Alessandra Sala, Lili Cao, Christo Wilson, Robert ...
Crowdsourcing is a new Web phenomenon, in which a firm takes a function once performed in-house and outsources it to a crowd, usually in the form of an open contest. Designing ef...
Numerous recent papers have found important relationships between network structure and risks within networks. These results indicate that network structure can dramatically affec...
Paul Hines, Seth Blumsack, E. Cotilla Sanchez, C. ...