We study the problem of minimizing the expected cost of binary searching for data where the access cost is not fixed and depends on the last accessed element, such as data stored i...
Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Eduardo F...
Abstract--S4 is a general-purpose, distributed, scalable, partially fault-tolerant, pluggable platform that allows programmers to easily develop applications for processing continu...
Leonardo Neumeyer, Bruce Robbins, Anish Nair, Anan...
The growing needs in computational power to answer to the increasing number of on-line services and the complexity of applications makes it mandatory to build corresponding hardwar...
Web applications are the most common way to make services and data available on the Internet. Unfortunately, with the increase in the number and complexity of these applications, ...
Viktoria Felmetsger, Ludovico Cavedon, Christopher...
The emergence of high-speed communication systems has enabled the support of complex multimedia applications. The traffic patterns generated by such applications are likely to be ...