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MMS
2000
14 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Quota-Based Admission Control with Sub-Rating in Multimedia Servers
An admission control algorithm for a multimedia server is responsible for determining if a new request can be accepted without violating the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements o...
Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Chi-Ming Chen, Ing-Ray Chen
CORR
2008
Springer
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Theory of Rumour Spreading in Complex Social Networks
We introduce a general stochastic model for the spread of rumours, and derive mean-field equations that describe the dynamics of the model on complex social networks (in particula...
Maziar Nekovee, Yamir Moreno, G. Bianconi, M. Mars...
IOPADS
1997
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14 years 11 months ago
Competitive Parallel Disk Prefetching and Buffer Management
We provide a competitive analysis framework for online prefetching and buffer management algorithms in parallel I/O systems, using a read-once model of block references. This has ...
Rakesh D. Barve, Mahesh Kallahalla, Peter J. Varma...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Predicting query reformulation during web searching
This paper reports results from a study in which we automatically classified the query reformulation patterns for 964,780 Web searching sessions (composed of 1,523,072 queries) in...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
IJON
1998
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Bayesian Kullback Ying-Yang dependence reduction theory
Bayesian Kullback Ying—Yang dependence reduction system and theory is presented. Via stochastic approximation, implementable algorithms and criteria are given for parameter lear...
Lei Xu