One of the major limitations of portable computing devices is the small size of their built-in displays. Fortunately, extremely small projection systems are being developed that c...
The concurrent growth of on-line communities exhibiting large-scale social structure, and of large decentralized peer-to-peer file-sharing systems, has stimulated new interest in...
The availability of a P2P service is a function of the individual peers’ availabilities, and it is often desirable to estimate how available a particular P2P service will be giv...
Richard J. Dunn, John Zahorjan, Steven D. Gribble,...
We address in this paper the problem of scheduling for multiprocessor real-time systems with hard and soft tasks. Utility functions are associated to soft tasks to capture their r...
With the growing demand on cluster analysis for categorical data, a handful of categorical clustering algorithms have been developed. Surprisingly, to our knowledge, none has sati...