This paper uncovers a new phenomenon in web search that we call domain bias — a user’s propensity to believe that a page is more relevant just because it comes from a particul...
Samuel Ieong, Nina Mishra, Eldar Sadikov, Li Zhang
This paper presents a surprising result: changing a seemingly innocuous aspect of an experimental setup can cause a systems researcher to draw wrong conclusions from an experiment...
A new paradigm in video streaming is emerging, that of personal video servers in the home streaming video to remote clients on the Internet. The potential impact of such technolog...
Rabin Karki, Thangam Seenivasan, Mark Claypool, Ro...
Recent work has focused on increasing availability in the face of Internet path failures. To date, proposed solutions have relied on complex routing and pathmonitoring schemes, tr...
P. Krishna Gummadi, Harsha V. Madhyastha, Steven D...
The majority of today’s Internet-based services are generally not concerned about the level of Quality of Service (QoS) presented to their users. For many such services, however...