Management of virtual machines (VMs) on a large scale remains a significant challenge today. We lack general and vendor-independent quantitative criteria/metrics by which to desc...
Abstract— Nonlinear mapping is an approach of multidimensional scaling where a high-dimensional space is transformed into a lower-dimensional space such that the topological char...
Auralia I. Edwards, Andries Petrus Engelbrecht, Ne...
A large class of applications require real-time processing of continuous stream data resulting in the development of data stream management systems (DSMS). Since many of these app...
Weihan Wang, Mohamed A. Sharaf, Shimin Guo, M. Tam...
Abstract-- Affective information is vital for effective human-tohuman communication. Likewise, human-to-computer communication could be potentiated by an "affective barometer&...
Abdul Rehman Abbasi, Matthew N. Dailey, Nitin V. A...
The web has already dramatically changed society, but the web itself is changing. Web2.0 sites mean that users have become the producers of content and the designers of each other...