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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
147views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Robust Query Processing through Progressive Optimization
Virtually every commercial query optimizer chooses the best plan for a query using a cost model that relies heavily on accurate cardinality estimation. Cardinality estimation erro...
Volker Markl, Vijayshankar Raman, David E. Simmen,...
DIALM
2003
ACM
175views Algorithms» more  DIALM 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Equilibria in topology control games for ad hoc networks
We study topology control problems in ad hoc networks, where network nodes get to choose their power levels in order to ensure desired connectivity properties. Unlike most other w...
Stephan Eidenbenz, V. S. Anil Kumar, Sibylle Zust
SENSYS
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Spatiotemporal multicast in sensor networks
Sensor networks often involve the monitoring of mobile phenomena. We believe this task can be facilitated by a spatiotemporal multicast protocol which we call “mobicast”. Mobi...
Qingfeng Huang, Chenyang Lu, Gruia-Catalin Roman
PROFES
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Building an Experience Base for Software Engineering: A Report on the First CeBASE eWorkshop
New information is obtained by research and disseminated by papers in conferences and journals. The synthesis of knowledge depends upon social discourse among the experts in a give...
Victor R. Basili
ECP
1997
Springer
103views Robotics» more  ECP 1997»
14 years 1 months ago
Plan-Refinement Strategies and Search-Space Size
During the planning process, a planner may have many options for refinements to perform on the plan being developed. The planner’s efficiency depends on how it chooses which ref...
Reiko Tsuneto, Dana S. Nau, James A. Hendler