We propose a General Markov Framework for computing page importance. Under the framework, a Markov Skeleton Process is used to model the random walk conducted by the web surfer on...
Bin Gao, Tie-Yan Liu, Zhiming Ma, Taifeng Wang, Ha...
The what-if analysis process is essential in symbiotic simulation systems. It is responsible for creating a number of alternative what-if scenarios and evaluating their performanc...
Heiko Aydt, Stephen John Turner, Wentong Cai, Malc...
This paper focuses on load management in looselycoupled federated distributed systems. We present a distributed mechanism for moving load between autonomous participants using bil...
Magdalena Balazinska, Hari Balakrishnan, Michael S...
In standard optimistic parallel event simulation, no restriction exists on the maximum lag in simulation time between the fastest and slowest logical processes (LPs). Overoptimist...
Abstract— This article analyzes experiment results regarding subjective perception issues. Software quality models, since the first publications on this subject, propose a prescr...