Abstract--The size, heterogeneity and dynamism of the execution platforms of scientific applications, like computational grids, make using those platforms complex. Furthermore, tod...
While many public cloud providers offer pay-as-you-go computing, their varying approaches to infrastructure, virtualization, and software services lead to a problem of plenty. To ...
Ang Li, Xiaowei Yang, Srikanth Kandula, Ming Zhang
In this paper, we present Fastrack, a parameter-free algorithm for dynamic resource provisioning that uses simple statistics to promptly distill information about changes in workl...
Andrew Caniff, Lei Lu, Ningfang Mi, Ludmila Cherka...
It's a complete robotic navigation cookbook!
"This book surveys the state of the art in sensors, systems, methods and technologies utilized by a mobile robot to determin...
Human motion is a key property to understand human’s knowledge and intention. A service technician moves to achieve his duty: facility maintenance. The series of his motions is t...