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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Noticing notice: a large-scale experiment on the timing of software license agreements
Spyware is an increasing problem. Interestingly, many programs carrying spyware honestly disclose the activities of the software, but users install the software anyway. We report ...
Nathaniel Good, Jens Grossklags, Deirdre K. Mullig...
POPL
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Discovering affine equalities using random interpretation
We present a new polynomial-time randomized algorithm for discovering affine equalities involving variables in a program. The key idea of the algorithm is to execute a code fragme...
Sumit Gulwani, George C. Necula
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Distributed opportunistic scheduling for ad-hoc communications: an optimal stopping approach
We consider distributed opportunistic scheduling (DOS) in wireless ad-hoc networks, where many links contend for the same channel using random access. In such networks, distribute...
Dong Zheng, Weiyan Ge, Junshan Zhang
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Quincy: fair scheduling for distributed computing clusters
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling concurrent jobs on clusters where application data is stored on the computing nodes. This setting, in which scheduling computations ...
Michael Isard, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Jon Currey, Ud...
KDD
2009
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Identifying graphs from noisy and incomplete data
There is a growing wealth of data describing networks of various types, including social networks, physical networks such as transportation or communication networks, and biologic...
Galileo Mark S. Namata Jr., Lise Getoor