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A Generic Checkpoint-Restart Mechanism for Virtual Machines

December 8, 2012 12:00am PST

It is common today to deploy complex software inside a Virtual Machine (VM). Snapshots provide rapid deployment, migration between hosts, dependability (fault tolerance), and security (insulating...

Provided by: Northeastern University

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Will the Internet of Things be the end of cloud computing?

December 7, 2012 6:00am PST

Nick Hardiman peers into the future of the Internet of Things. What changes will this evolving model bring?

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Making Early Predictions of the Accuracy of Machine Learning Applications

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

The accuracy of machine learning systems is a widely studied research topic. Established techniques such as cross-validation predict the accuracy on unseen data of the classifier produced by...

Provided by: Northumbria University

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Integrated Green Cloud Computing Architecture

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

Arbitrary usage of cloud computing, either private or public, can lead to uneconomical energy consumption in data processing, storage and communication. Hence, green cloud computing solutions aim...

Provided by: University of Massachusetts Lowell

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Performance Analysis of Cloud Computing Environment and Comparision With IaaS Model Using CloudAnalyst

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

Cloud computing is an advance technology which provides its resources, application and system software as a service to the end user following the pay as you go model. It can provide fly based...

Provided by: Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors

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Compiling Relational Database Schemata Into Probabilistic Graphical Models

December 5, 2012 12:00am PST

A majority of scientific and commercial data is stored in relational databases. Probabilistic models over such datasets would allow probabilistic queries, error checking, and inference of missing...

Provided by: University of Massachusetts

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Multiple Feature Fusion Based on Co-Training Approach and Time Regularization for Place Classification in Wearable Video

December 5, 2012 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors focus on the problem of automatic visual place recognition in a weakly constrained environment, targeting the indexing of video streams by topological place recognition....

Provided by: Hindawi Publishing

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Forrester - Turn Big Data Inward With IT Analytics

December 5, 2012 12:00am PST

Your business is complex. Big data promises to manage this to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. Many are too complex to manage easily,...

Provided by: Riverbed

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An Empirical Evaluation of Portfolios Approaches for solving CSPs

December 4, 2012 12:00am PST

Recent research in areas such as SAT solving and Integer Linear Programming has shown that the performances of a single arbitrarily efficient solver can be significantly outperformed by a...

Provided by: University of Bochum

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Working with and resizing Windows Server 2012 VHDs

December 3, 2012 6:41am PST

John Joyner unveils the new VHDX format and shows how to easily reduce both the size and capacity of this file format in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V.

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Active Learning for Crowd-Sourced Databases

December 3, 2012 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors present algorithms for integrating machine learning algorithms for acquiring labeled data into crowd-sourced databases. The key observation is that there are a number of...

Provided by: UC AB

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Does Live Migration of Virtual Machines Cost Energy?

December 3, 2012 12:00am PST

Live migration, the process of moving a Virtual Machine (VM) interruption-free between physical hosts is a core concept in modern data centers. Power management strategies use live migration to...

Provided by: Dresden University of Technology

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Compositional Stochastic Modeling and Probabilistic Programming

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Probabilistic programming is related to a compositional approach to stochastic modeling by switching from discrete to continuous time dynamics. In continuous time, an operator-algebra semantics is...

Provided by: University of California, Davis

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VUPIC Virtual Machine Usage Based Placement in IaaS Cloud

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Efficient resource allocation is one of the critical performance challenges in an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud. Virtual Machine (VM) placement and migration decision making methods are...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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A Feature Subset Selection Method Based on Symmetric Uncertainty and Ant Colony Optimization

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Feature subset selection is one of the key problems in the area of pattern recognition and machine learning. Feature subset selection refers to the problem of selecting only those features that...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Smartcard Based Android Application for Public Transport Ticketing System

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

The large amount of growth in India's population has increased the demand on the transport systems. In the areas of public transport, it has become essential to consider effective technologies...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Improving Throughput of RC4 Algorithm Using Multithreading Techniques in Multicore Processors

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

RC4 is the most widely used stream cipher around. So, it is important that it runs cost effectively, with minimum encryption time. In other words, it should give higher throughput. In this paper,...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Efficient Migration - A Leading Solution for Server Consolidation

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Server consolidation of virtual machines is very much essential in a cloud environment for energy conservation and cost cutting .Consolidation can be achieved through live migration of virtual...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Emerging Estimation Techniques

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Software cost estimation is the process of predicting the effort required to develop a software system. Accurate cost estimation helps one complete the project within time and budget. There are...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Design of Stream Cipher for Text Encryption using Soft Computing based Techniques

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

In cryptography, encryption is the process of transforming information referred to as plain-text using an algorithm (called a cipher) to make it unreadable to anyone except those possessing...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security