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ICDE
2006
IEEE
201views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Approximate Data Collection in Sensor Networks using Probabilistic Models
Wireless sensor networks are proving to be useful in a variety of settings. A core challenge in these networks is to minimize energy consumption. Prior database research has propo...
David Chu, Amol Deshpande, Joseph M. Hellerstein, ...
GIS
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Environmental scenario search and visualization
We have developed Environmental Scenario Search Engine (ESSE) for parallel data mining of a set of conditions inside distributed, very large databases from multiple environmental ...
Mikhail N. Zhizhin, Eric A. Kihn, Vassily Lyutsare...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
156views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Tree Logical Classes for Efficient Evaluation of XQuery
XML is widely praised for its flexibility in allowing repeated and missing sub-elements. However, this flexibility makes it challenging to develop a bulk algebra, which typically ...
Stelios Paparizos, Yuqing Wu, Laks V. S. Lakshmana...
SI3D
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Soft irregular shadow mapping: fast, high-quality, and robust soft shadows
We introduce a straightforward, robust, and efficient algorithm for rendering high-quality soft shadows in dynamic scenes. Each frame, points in the scene visible from the eye ar...
Gregory S. Johnson, Warren A. Hunt, Allen Hux, Wil...
GECCO
2008
Springer
107views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
The influence of scaling and assortativity on takeover times in scale-free topologies
In evolving systems, the topological characteristics of population structure have a pronounced impact on the rate of spread of advantageous alleles, and therefore affect selective...
Joshua L. Payne, Margaret J. Eppstein