In the last decade, many systems for the extraction of operational statistics from computer network interconnects have been designed and implemented. Those systems generate huge amounts of data of various formats and in various granularities, from packet level to statistics about whole flows. In addition, the complexity of Internet services has increased drastically with the introduction of clo...

There are strong calls from many national and international bodies for there to be a 'holistic' and integrated approach to the understanding and management of psychological and physical health needs. Such holistic approaches are characterized by the treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the symptoms of a disease. Holistic approaches can i...

Motivated by the growing popularity of database-as-aservice clouds, this paper presents ShuttleDB, a holistic approach enabling flexible, automated elasticity of database tenants in the cloud. We first propose a database-aware live migration and replication method designed to work with off-the-shelf databases without any database engine modifications. We then combine these database-aware techni...

Holistic care has long been a defining attribute of nursing practice. From the earliest years of its formal history, nursing has favored a holistic approach in the care of patients, and such an approach has become more important over time. The expansion of nursing's responsibility in delivering comprehensive primary care, the recognition of the importance of relationship-centered care, and the ...

Abstract The main goal of this paper is to improve the understanding spatial distribution small-scale inshore fisheries (SSF) in coastal waters Bay Biscay. study used a participatory process, which fishers, regional administration, and researchers were involved supplying data. Displayed on 1-km2 grid, data for effort catch composition, variable costs, revenue, profits at each site show patterns...