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SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Privacy-preserving demographic filtering
The use of recommender systems in e-commerce to guide customer choices presents a privacy protection problem that is twofold. We seek to protect the privacy interests of customers...
Esma Aïmeur, Gilles Brassard, José Man...
CORR
2008
Springer
133views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Emergence of Spontaneous Order Through Neighborhood Formation in Peer-to-Peer Recommender Systems
The advent of the Semantic Web necessitates paradigm shifts away from centralized client/server architectures towards decentralization and peer-to-peer computation, making the exi...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Lars Schmidt-Thieme, Cai-Nico...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Micro-Blog: sharing and querying content through mobile phones and social participation
Recent years have witnessed the impacts of distributed content sharing (Wikipedia, Blogger), social networks (Facebook, MySpace), sensor networks, and pervasive computing. We beli...
Al Schmidt, Jack Li, Landon P. Cox, Romit Roy Chou...
HPDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Trace-based evaluation of job runtime and queue wait time predictions in grids
Large-scale distributed computing systems such as grids are serving a growing number of scientists. These environments bring about not only the advantages of an economy of scale, ...
Omer Ozan Sonmez, Nezih Yigitbasi, Alexandru Iosup...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Producing wrong data without doing anything obviously wrong!
This paper presents a surprising result: changing a seemingly innocuous aspect of an experimental setup can cause a systems researcher to draw wrong conclusions from an experiment...
Todd Mytkowicz, Amer Diwan, Matthias Hauswirth, Pe...