Comprising more than 61,000 servers located across nearly 1,000 networks in 70 countries worldwide, the Akamai platform delivers hundreds of billions of Internet interactions dail...
Synchronization in distributed systems is expensive because, in general, threads must stall to obtain a lock or to operate on volatile data. Transactional memory, on the other hand...
Various online social networks (OSNs) have been developed rapidly on the Internet. Researchers have analyzed different properties of such OSNs, mainly focusing on the formation an...
Lei Guo, Enhua Tan, Songqing Chen, Xiaodong Zhang,...
— To optimize makespan and reliability for workflow applications, most existing works use list heuristics rather than genetic algorithms (GAs) which can usually give better solut...
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) have grown to entertain tens of millions of players daily. Currently, the game operators and third-parties using gameplay information rel...