Efficient data access is one way of improving the performance of the Data Grid. In order to speed up the data access and reduce bandwidth consumption, Data Grid replicates essenti...
This paper proposes a family of replication protocols based on group communication in order to address some of the concerns expressed by database designers regarding existing repl...
Autonomy is a quality for devices and creatures that perform tasks with relative independence from their designers and sources of authority. We discuss the idea and present two ca...
Data replication can help database systems meet the stringent temporal constraints of current time-critical applications, especially Internet-based services. A prerequisite, howev...
Ming Xiong, Krithi Ramamritham, Jayant R. Haritsa,...
We present our experience in applying a rule induction technique to an extremely imbalanced pharmaceutical data set. We focus on using a variety of performance measures to evaluate...