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HPCC
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Achieving Performance and Availability Guarantees with Spot Instances
Abstract—In the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing market, spot instances refer to virtual servers that are rented via an auction. Spot instances allow IaaS provi...
Michele Mazzucco, Marlon Dumas
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient application placement in a dynamic hosting platform
Web hosting providers are increasingly looking into dynamic hosting to reduce costs and improve the performance of their platforms. Instead of provisioning fixed resources to each...
Zakaria Al-Qudah, Hussein A. Alzoubi, Mark Allman,...
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ICML
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Risk minimization, probability elicitation, and cost-sensitive SVMs
A new procedure for learning cost-sensitive SVM classifiers is proposed. The SVM hinge loss is extended to the cost sensitive setting, and the cost-sensitive SVM is derived as the...
Hamed Masnadi-Shirazi, Nuno Vasconcelos
ICDE
2006
IEEE
127views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Processing Recursive XQuery over XML Streams: The Raindrop Approach
— XML stream applications bring the challenge of efficiently processing queries on sequentially accessible tokenbased data. For efficient processing of queries, we need to ensu...
Mingzhu Wei, Ming Li, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Mural...
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ICDE
2011
IEEE
272views Database» more  ICDE 2011»
14 years 1 months ago
A continuous query system for dynamic route planning
—In this paper, we address the problem of answering continuous route planning queries over a road network, in the presence of updates to the delay (cost) estimates of links. A si...
Nirmesh Malviya, Samuel Madden, Arnab Bhattacharya