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VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Hardware Acceleration in Commercial Databases: A Case Study of Spatial Operations
Traditional databases have focused on the issue of reducing I/O cost as it is the bottleneck in many operations. As databases become increasingly accepted in areas such as Geograp...
Nagender Bandi, Chengyu Sun, Amr El Abbadi, Divyak...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Database Management as a Service: Challenges and Opportunities
Data outsourcing or database as a service is a new paradigm for data management in which a third party service provider hosts a database as a service. The service provides data man...
Ahmed Metwally, Amr El Abbadi, Divyakant Agrawal, ...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Bayesian color constancy revisited
Computational color constancy is the task of estimating the true reflectances of visible surfaces in an image. In this paper we follow a line of research that assumes uniform illu...
Peter V. Gehler, Carsten Rother, Andrew Blake, Tho...
ISPDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Strategyproof Mechanism for Scheduling Divisible Loads in Distributed Systems
An important scheduling problem is the one in which there are no dependencies between tasks and the tasks can be of arbitrary size. This is known as the divisible load scheduling ...
Daniel Grosu, Thomas E. Carroll
PPAM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards Distributed Monitoring and Performance Analysis Services in the K-WfGrid Project
The complexity and the dynamics of the Grid environment and of the emering workflow-based applications on the Grid require novel performance monitoring and analysis services in or...
Hong Linh Truong, Bartosz Balis, Marian Bubak, Jak...