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2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 10 months ago
Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving mobile database access over wide-area networks without degrading consistency
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...
Niraj Tolia, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Adam Wolbach
SAC
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Trustworthy interaction balancing in mixed service-oriented systems
Web-based collaboration systems typically require dynamic and context-based interactions between people and services. To support such complex interaction scenarios, we introduce a...
Florian Skopik, Daniel Schall, Schahram Dustdar
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Modelling the provenance of data in autonomous systems
Determining the provenance of data, i.e. the process that led to that data, is vital in many disciplines. For example, in science, the process that produced a given result must be...
Simon Miles, Steve Munroe, Michael Luck, Luc Morea...
MM
2005
ACM
122views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Image clustering with tensor representation
We consider the problem of image representation and clustering. Traditionally, an n1 × n2 image is represented by a vector in the Euclidean space Rn1×n2 . Some learning algorith...
Xiaofei He, Deng Cai, Haifeng Liu, Jiawei Han