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ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed and Generic Maximum Likelihood Evaluation
This paper presents GMLE 1 , a generic and distributed framework for maximum likelihood evaluation. GMLE is currently being applied to astroinformatics for determining the shape o...
Travis J. Desell, Nathan Cole, Malik Magdon-Ismail...
APPROX
2007
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Better Binary List-Decodable Codes Via Multilevel Concatenation
We give a polynomial time construction of binary codes with the best currently known trade-off between rate and error-correction radius. Specifically, we obtain linear codes ove...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Atri Rudra
SRDS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Solving Consensus Using Structural Failure Models
Failure models characterise the expected component failures in fault-tolerant computing. In the context of distributed systems, a failure model usually consists of two parts: a fu...
Timo Warns, Felix C. Freiling, Wilhelm Hasselbring
IWCMC
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
What does using TCP as an evaluation tool reveal about MANET routing protocols?
Past research studying the operations of TCP over wireless/mobile ad hoc networks has shown that TCP cannot be adopted as-is for use in mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) to achieve r...
Sundaram Rajagopalan, Chien-Chung Shen
CLUSTER
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Fast Query Processing by Distributing an Index over CPU Caches
Data intensive applications on clusters often require requests quickly be sent to the node managing the desired data. In many applications, one must look through a sorted tree str...
Xiaoqin Ma, Gene Cooperman