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ESWS
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Extracting Social Networks Among Various Entities on the Web
Abstract. Social networks have recently attracted much attention for their importance to the Semantic Web. Several methods exist to extract social networks for people (particularly...
Jin Yingzi, Yutaka Matsuo, Mitsuru Ishizuka
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Nexus: A Novel Weighted-Graph-Based Prefetching Algorithm for Metadata Servers in Petabyte-Scale Storage Systems
Abstract— An efficient, accurate and distributed metadataoriented prefetching scheme is critical to the overall performance in large distributed storage systems. In this paper, ...
Peng Gu, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Jun Wang
ECAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Morphological Plasticity: Environmentally Driven Morphogenesis
Abstract. This paper focuses on the environmental role in morphogenesis in dynamic morphologies (DM). We discuss the benefits of morphological plasticity (MP) and introduce our En...
Katie Bentley, Chris Clack
EDCC
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Performance Evaluation of Consistent Recovery Protocols Using MPICH-GF
This paper presents an implementation of several consistent protocols at the abstract device level and their performance comparison. We have performed experiments using three NAS P...
Namyoon Woo, Hyungsoo Jung, Dongin Shin, Hyuck Han...
EVOW
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Developing Fitness Functions for Pleasant Music: Zipf's Law and Interactive Evolution Systems
Abstract. In domains such as music and visual art, where the quality of an individual often depends on subjective or hard to express concepts, the automating fitness assignment bec...
Bill Z. Manaris, Penousal Machado, Clayton McCaule...