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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Expected reciprocal rank for graded relevance
While numerous metrics for information retrieval are available in the case of binary relevance, there is only one commonly used metric for graded relevance, namely the Discounted ...
Olivier Chapelle, Donald Metlzer, Ya Zhang, Pierre...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Low Latency Scheme for Bulk RFID Tag Reading
—Passive RFID tags transmit their ID information to a tag reader upon energization by the reader. These transmitted signals, or IDs, may collide if multiple tags transmit their I...
Erik F. Golen, Nirmala Shenoy, Xiaojun Cao
MDM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The MicroPulse Framework for Adaptive Waking Windows in Sensor Networks
Abstract—In this paper we present MicroPulse, a novel framework for adapting the waking window of a sensing device S based on the data workload incurred by a query Q. Assuming a ...
Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, Panayiotis Andreou, P...
SSDBM
2006
IEEE
129views Database» more  SSDBM 2006»
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Indexing Time-Evolving Data With Variable Lifetimes
Many applicationsstore data items for a pre-determined, finite length of time. Examples include slidingwindows over on-line data streams, where old data are dropped as the window...
Lukasz Golab, Piyush Prahladka, M. Tamer Özsu
MSS
2005
IEEE
64views Hardware» more  MSS 2005»
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STORAGEDB: Enhancing the Storage Sub-System with DBMS Functionalities
This paper proposes STORAGEDB: a paradigm for implementing storage virtualation using databases. It describes details for storing the logical-to-physical mapping information as ta...
Lin Qiao, Balakrishna R. Iyer, Divyakant Agrawal, ...