Order-preserving submatrices (OPSM’s) have been shown useful in capturing concurrent patterns in data when the relative magnitudes of data items are more important than their ab...
Several marketing problems involve prediction of customer purchase behavior and forecasting future preferences. We consider predictive modeling of large scale, bi-modal or multimo...
—Transactional Memory (TM) takes responsibility for concurrent, atomic execution of labeled regions of code, freeing the programmer from the need to manage locks. Typical impleme...
Michael F. Spear, Michael Silverman, Luke Dalessan...
—We address the recently recognized privatization problem in software transactional memory (STM) runtimes, and introduce the notion of partially visible reads (PVRs) to heuristic...
Virendra J. Marathe, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. ...
It is becoming increasingly important to be able to adapt an application’s behavior at run time in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Adaptive progr...