Data provenance is essential in applications such as scientific computing, curated databases, and data warehouses. Several systems have been developed that provide provenance fun...
Sponsored search auctions provide a marketplace where advertisers can bid for millions of advertising opportunities to promote their products. The main difficulty facing the adver...
As mobile devices get ubiquitous and grow in computational power, their management of interdependent data also becomes increasingly important. The mobile environment exhibits all ...
Subhasish Mazumdar, Mateusz Pietrzyk, Panos K. Chr...
Simulated annealing is a general optimisation algorithm, based on hill-climbing. As in hill-climbing, new candidate solutions are selected from the ‘neighbourhood’ of the curre...
Lars Nolle, Alec Goodyear, Adrian A. Hopgood, Phil...
We propose a novel approach to Quality of Service, intended for IP over SONET (or IP over WDM) networks, that offers end-users the choice between two service classes defined acco...
Patrick Thiran, Nina Taft, Christophe Diot, Hui Za...