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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Improving the safety of homeless young people with mobile phones: values, form and function
By their pervasiveness and by being worn on our bodies, mobile phones seem to have become intrinsic to safety. To examine this proposition, 43 participants, from four stakeholder ...
Jill Palzkill Woelfer, Amy Iverson, David G. Hendr...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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11 years 10 months ago
Dynamic management of resources and workloads for RDBMS in cloud: a control-theoretic approach
As cloud computing environments become explosively popular, dealing with unpredictable changes, uncertainties, and disturbances in both systems and environments turns out to be on...
Pengcheng Xiong
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
Scaling social media applications into geo-distributed clouds
—Federation of geo-distributed cloud services is a trend in cloud computing which, by spanning multiple data centers at different geographical locations, can provide a cloud plat...
Yu Wu, Chuan Wu, Bo Li 0001, Linquan Zhang, Zongpe...
TON
2012
11 years 10 months ago
Taming the Mobile Data Deluge With Drop Zones
—Human communication has changed by the advent of smartphones. Using commonplace mobile device features they started uploading large amounts of content that increases. This incre...
Ionut Trestian, Supranamaya Ranjan, Aleksandar Kuz...