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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2007
ACM
This paper describes query processing in the DBO database system. Like other database systems designed for ad-hoc, analytic processing, DBO is able to compute the exact answer to ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Eliciting user preferences for large datasets and creating rankings based on these preferences has many practical applications in community-based sites. This paper gives a new met...
NOSSDAV
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
Peer-to-peer distributed virtual environments (DVE's) distribute state tracking and state transitions. Many DVE's - such as online games - require ways to fairly determi...
KCAP
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
2005
ACM
Extensive and deep paraphrase corpora are important for a variety of natural language processing and user interaction tasks. In this paper, we present an approach which i) collect...
SODA
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
We study the problem of scheduling permanent jobs on unrelated machines when the objective is to minimize the Lp norm of the machine loads. The problem is known as load balancing ...