Abstract—In packet communication systems, a header is attached to the transmitted packet at each layer. The overhead due to the transmission of the individual header can have a s...
Abstract. An SCM database contains data which can be used as input for Software Metrics. Both data for Size-Oriented Metrics, and information for ProcessOriented Metrics are availa...
We propose a general formal model of isolated hierarchical parallel computations, and identify several fragments to match the concurrency constructs present in real-world programm...
Quantitative performance modeling of complex information systems is of immense importance for designing enterprise e-business infrastructures and applications. In this paper, we p...
Evaluation in Information Retrieval (IR) has long focused on effectiveness and efficiency. However, new and emerging access tasks now demand alternative evaluation measures which ...