Abstract. This paper extends a recently proposed model for combinatorial landscapes: Local Optima Networks (LON), to incorporate a first-improvement (greedyascent) hill-climbing a...
Abstract. Dealing with Network Address Translators (NATs) is a central problem in many peer-to-peer applications on the Internet today. However, most analytical models of overlay n...
This paper illustrates the use of a post-mortem call-graph profiling tool in the analysis of an SQL query processing application written using BSPIib [4]. Unlike other parallel pro...
Jonathan M. D. Hill, Stephen A. Jarvis, Constantin...
Switching cells in parallel is a common approach to build switches with very high external line rate and a large number of ports. A prime example is the parallel packet switch (in...
— The DECOS architecture aims at combining the advantages of federated and integrated systems. The DECOS architecture divides the overall system into a set of nearly-independent ...