The delivery of video content is expected to gain huge momentum, fueled by the popularity
of user-generated clips, growth of VoD libraries, and wide-spread deployment of IPTV …

Data deletion algorithms aim to remove the influence of deleted data points from trained
models at a cheaper computational cost than fully retraining those models. However, for …

Age-dependent memory impairment is known to occur in several organisms, including
Drosophila, mouse and human. However, the fundamental cellular mechanisms that underlie …

A central question in designing server farms today is how to efficiently provision the number
of servers to extract the best performance under unpredictable demand patterns while not …

There has been an increased interest in optimizing pricing and sourcing decisions under
supplier competition with supply disruptions. In this paper, we conduct an analytical game-…

Power-proportional cluster-based storage is an important component of an overall cloud
computing infrastructure. With it, substantial subsets of nodes in the storage cluster can be …

Natural eye lens is a crystalline substance to produce a clear passage for light. Cataract is
opacity within the clear lens of the eye and is the dominant cause of socio-medical problem ie, …

Join the Shortest Queue (JSQ) is a popular routing policy for server farms. However, until
now all analysis of JSQ has been limited to First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) server farms, …

Background: Among aesthetic surgery procedures, abdominoplasty is associated with a
higher complication rate, but previous studies are limited by small sample sizes or single-…

End of life (EoL) lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) are piling up at an intimidating rate, which is
alarming for environmental health. With further expected rapid growth of LIB use, the magnitude …