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2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
LSH forest: self-tuning indexes for similarity search
We consider the problem of indexing high-dimensional data for answering (approximate) similarity-search queries. Similarity indexes prove to be important in a wide variety of sett...
Mayank Bawa, Tyson Condie, Prasanna Ganesan
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Comparing usability problems and redesign proposals as input to practical systems development
Usability problems predicted by evaluation techniques are useful input to systems development; it is uncertain whether redesign proposals aimed at alleviating those problems are l...
Erik Frøkjær, Kasper Hornbæk
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Connecting with kids: so what's new?
From pre-schools to high schools, at home and in museums, the educational community has embraced the use of computers as a teaching tool. Yet many institutions will simply install...
Lori L. Scarlatos, Amy Bruckman, Allison Druin, Mi...
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Autolocker: synchronization inference for atomic sections
The movement to multi-core processors increases the need for simpler, more robust parallel programming models. Atomic sections have been widely recognized for their ease of use. T...
Bill McCloskey, Feng Zhou, David Gay, Eric A. Brew...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Quality is in the eye of the beholder: towards user-centric web-databases
The proliferation of database-driven web sites (or web-databases) has brought upon a plethora of applications where both Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Data (QoD) are of ...
Huiming Qu, Jie Xu, Alexandros Labrinidis