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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
A method for transparent admission control and request scheduling in e-commerce web sites
This paper presents a method for admission control and request scheduling for multiply-tiered e-commerce Web sites, achieving both stable behavior during overload and improved res...
Sameh Elnikety, Erich M. Nahum, John M. Tracey, Wi...
DSN
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Enhancing data availability in disk drives through background activities
Latent sector errors in disk drives affect only a few data sectors. They occur silently and are detected only when the affected area is accessed again. If a latent error is detect...
Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska, Evgenia Smirni, Erik Ried...
NOMS
2010
IEEE
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15 years 11 days ago
ROCS: a remotely provisioned OSGi framework for ambient systems
—One of the challenges of ambient systems lies in providing all the available services of the environment to the ambient devices, even if they do not physically host those servic...
Stéphane Frénot, Noha Ibrahim, Fr&ea...
AAAI
1998
15 years 3 months ago
Automated Intelligent Pilots for Combat Flight Simulation
TacAir-Soar is an intelligent, rule-based system that generates believable human-like" behavior for military simulations. The innovation of the application is primarily a mat...
Randolph M. Jones, John E. Laird, Paul E. Nielsen
WMCSA
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Application Management Techniques for the Bifrost System
This paper describes the adaptive component migration facility in the Bifrost Location-Independent Computing System. We present a facility that allows mobile clients to selectivel...
Avneesh Bhatnagar, Evan Speight, Dan Crawl, Joseph...