Since the electricity bill of a data center constitutes a significant portion of its overall operational costs, reducing this has become important. We investigate cost reduction o...
Rahul Urgaonkar, Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Michael J. Neel...
Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...
We consider systems for data sharing among heterogeneous peers related by a network of schema mappings. Each peer has a locally controlled and edited database instance, but wants ...
Todd J. Green, Grigoris Karvounarakis, Zachary G. ...
Prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer for men and the second cause of cancer death. Confirmation of cancer requires transrectal prostate biopsies. Tracking systems for tran...
Michael Baumann, Pierre Mozer, Vincent Daanen, Joc...
Modern computer systems permit users to access protected information from remote locations. In certain secure environments, it would be desirable to restrict this access to a part...