189 views113 votes15 years 8 months ago ISCA 2009»
Caching techniques have been an efficient mechanism for mitigating the effects of the processor-memory speed gap. Traditional multi-level SRAM-based cache hierarchies, especially...
166 views123 votes15 years 1 months ago DEBU 2006»
Performance tuning in modern database systems requires a lot of expertise, is very time consuming and often misdirected. Tuning attempts often lack a methodology that has a holist...
— This paper describes a methodology to design a workflow management system where a set of intelligent software agents composes an interactive scenario. The Workflow Management C...
—Visual categorization is important to manage large collections of digital images and video, where textual metadata is often incomplete or simply unavailable. The bag-of-words mo...
150 views122 votes15 years 5 months ago GRID 2000»
Abstract. In this paper we report on preliminary work and architectural design carried out in the "Data Management" work package in the International Data Grid project. O...
165 views112 votes15 years 6 months ago POLICY 2004»
Ad hoc networking is the basis of the future military network-centric warfare architecture. Such networks are highly dynamic in nature, as mobile ad hoc networks are formed over w...
Simulation techniques can provide a resource-driven schedule and answer many hypothetical scenarios before project execution to improve on conventional project management software...
199 views137 votes15 years 8 months ago FGCN 2008»
In a smart building environment nomadic users can benefit from specialised contextsensitive services. These can increase productivity and offer an improved lifestyle for users. Th...
147 views117 votes15 years 1 months ago CLEIEJ 2006»
This paper describes JADIMA (Java Distributed Machine), a collaborative platform to construct high performance distributed JAVA applications. JADIMA is a system that automatically...
Recent studies on program execution behavior reveal that a large amount of execution time is spent in small frequently executed regions of code. Whereas adaptive cache management ...