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PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Approximate quantiles and the order of the stream
Recently, there has been an increased focus on modeling uncertainty by distributions. Suppose we wish to compute a function of a stream whose elements are samples drawn independen...
Sudipto Guha, Andrew McGregor
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Collaborating around collections: informing the continued development of photoware
This paper explores the embodied interactional ways in which people naturally collaborate around and share collections of photographs. We employ ethnographic studies of paper-base...
Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, John A. Mariani
SACMAT
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
An access control model for mobile physical objects
Access to distributed databases containing tuples collected about mobile physical objects requires information about the objects’ trajectories. Existing access control models ca...
Florian Kerschbaum
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
Towards simulating billions of agents in thousands of seconds
Building multi-agent systems that can scale up to very large number of agents is a challenging research problem. In this paper, we present Distributed Multi Agent System Framework...
I. V. Aprameya Rao, Manish Jain, Kamalakar Karlapa...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Workflow management with service quality guarantees
Workflow management systems (WFMS) that are geared for the orchestration of business processes across multiple organizations are complex distributed systems: they consist of multi...
Michael Gillmann, Gerhard Weikum, Wolfgang Wonner