On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 05:03:47PM -0800, Ian Clarke wrote:
> Another clarification:
> 
> > When a response time is reported for
> > a particular key, all of the vectors are moved closer to it
> > (assuming a two-dimensional plane in the key and the response
> > time), vectors which are further away, will move less (something
> > akin to a gravity-attraction equation can be used here).
> 
> Note that the number of vectors in the RTE remains constant, the reported 
> data is *not* added to the vector list.

Okay, so we have a bag of {key, time} points, at various points on a
cylindrical space, and when we get a response, we plot the point
corresponding to what just happened, and we move the others closer to
it, gravitationally. And then we join the dots and use that to estimate
response times. Cool.
> 
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