Abstract This paper describes the overall design and architecture of the Timber XML database system currently being implemented at the University of Michigan. The system is based u...
H. V. Jagadish, Shurug Al-Khalifa, Adriane Chapman...
Many algorithms have been proposed to approximate holistic aggregates, such as quantiles and heavy hitters, over data streams. However, little work has been done to explore what t...
Graham Cormode, Theodore Johnson, Flip Korn, S. Mu...
The increasing availability of information about people's context makes it possible to deploy context-sensitive services, where access to resources provided or managed by a s...
Abstract-Maintaining optimal consistency in a distributed system requires that nodes be always-on to synchronize information. Unfortunately, mobile devices such as laptops do not h...
Jacob Sorber, Nilanjan Banerjee, Mark D. Corner, S...
Wireless LAN (WLAN) radios conserve energy by staying in sleep mode. With real-time applications like VoIP, it is not clear how much energy can be saved by this approach since pac...