Abstract--The current trend in high performance computing is to aggregate ever larger numbers of processing and interconnection elements in order to achieve desired levels of compu...
Jim M. Brandt, Bert J. Debusschere, Ann C. Gentile...
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
User-centered consultation systems can be viewed as systems with trust in the competence of the user, whereas conventional knowledge systems are often based on some mistrust. By o...
Georg Buscher, Joachim Baumeister, Frank Puppe, Di...
With the explosive growth of the Internet, businesses of all sizes aim on applying networkwide solutions to their IT infrastructures, migrating their legacy business processes int...
Due to the rapid advancement of electronic commerce and web technologies in recent years, the concepts and applications of decision support systems have been significantly extende...