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IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Cooperative checkpointing theory
Cooperative checkpointing uses global knowledge of the state and health of the machine to improve performance and reliability by dynamically deciding when to skip checkpoint reque...
Adam J. Oliner, Larry Rudolph, Ramendra K. Sahoo
KDD
2004
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Estimating the size of the telephone universe: a Bayesian Mark-recapture approach
Mark-recapture models have for many years been used to estimate the unknown sizes of animal and bird populations. In this article we adapt a finite mixture mark-recapture model i...
David Poole
TPDS
2010
135views more  TPDS 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Maximizing Service Reliability in Distributed Computing Systems with Random Node Failures: Theory and Implementation
—In distributed computing systems (DCSs) where server nodes can fail permanently with nonzero probability, the system performance can be assessed by means of the service reliabil...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
WETICE
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Co-Presence Communities: Using Pervasive Computing to Support Weak Social Networks
Although the strongest social relationships feature most prominently in our lives, we also maintain a multitude of much weaker connections: the distant colleagues that we share a ...
Jamie Lawrence, Terry R. Payne, David De Roure
MLCW
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Evaluating Predictive Uncertainty Challenge
This Chapter presents the PASCAL1 Evaluating Predictive Uncertainty Challenge, introduces the contributed Chapters by the participants who obtained outstanding results, and provide...
Joaquin Quiñonero Candela, Carl Edward Rasm...