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WSDM
2010
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Ranking Mechanisms in Twitter-Like Forums
We study the problem of designing a mechanism to rank items in forums by making use of the user reviews such as thumb and star ratings. We compare mechanisms where forum users rat...
Anish Das Sarma, Atish Das Sarma, Sreenivas Gollap...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
GAMBIT: effective unit testing for concurrency libraries
As concurrent programming becomes prevalent, software providers are investing in concurrency libraries to improve programmer productivity. Concurrency libraries improve productivi...
Katherine E. Coons, Sebastian Burckhardt, Madanlal...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The SMART way to migrate replicated stateful services
Many stateful services use the replicated state machine approach for high availability. In this approach, a service runs on multiple machines to survive machine failures. This pap...
Jacob R. Lorch, Atul Adya, William J. Bolosky, Ron...
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Thermal characterization and optimization in platform FPGAs
Increasing power densities in Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have made them susceptible to thermal problems. The advent of platform FPGAs has further exacerbated the probl...
Priya Sundararajan, Aman Gayasen, Narayanan Vijayk...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Hibernator: helping disk arrays sleep through the winter
Energy consumption has become an important issue in high-end data centers, and disk arrays are one of the largest energy consumers within them. Although several attempts have been...
Qingbo Zhu, Zhifeng Chen, Lin Tan, Yuanyuan Zhou, ...