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Inference In Networking Systems With Designed Measurements, Chang Liu
Inference In Networking Systems With Designed Measurements, Chang Liu
Doctoral Dissertations
Networking systems consist of network infrastructures and the end-hosts have been essential in supporting our daily communication, delivering huge amount of content and large number of services, and providing large scale distributed computing. To monitor and optimize the performance of such networking systems, or to provide flexible functionalities for the applications running on top of them, it is important to know the internal metrics of the networking systems such as link loss rates or path delays. The internal metrics are often not directly available due to the scale and complexity of the networking systems. This motivates the techniques of inference …
On Applications Of Relational Data, Samamon Khemmarat
On Applications Of Relational Data, Samamon Khemmarat
Doctoral Dissertations
With the advances of technology and the popularity of the Internet, a large amount of data is being generated and collected. Much of these data is relational data, which describe how people and things, or entities, are related to one another. For example, data from sale transactions on e-commerce websites tell us which customers buy or view which products. Analyzing the known relationships from relational data can help us to discover knowledge that can benefit businesses, organizations, and our lives. For instance, learning the products that are commonly bought together allows businesses to recommend products to customers and increase their …