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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 4 months ago
FlashLogging: exploiting flash devices for synchronous logging performance
Synchronous transactional logging is the central mechanism for ensuring data persistency and recoverability in database systems. Unfortunately, magnetic disks are ill-suited for t...
Shimin Chen
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Inducing spatial clustering in MAC contention for spread spectrum ad hoc networks
This paper proposes a new principle for designing MAC protocols for spread spectrum based ad hoc networks ? inducing spatial clustering in contending transmitters/receivers. We fi...
Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana
WSDM
2010
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 1 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...
IUI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Agent-assisted task management that reduces email overload
RADAR is a multiagent system with a mixed-initiative user interface designed to help office workers cope with email overload. RADAR agents observe experts to learn models of their...
Aaron Steinfeld, Andrew Faulring, Asim Smailagic, ...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Virtual individual servers as privacy-preserving proxies for mobile devices
People increasingly generate content on their mobile devices and upload it to third-party services such as Facebook and Google Latitude for sharing and backup purposes. Although t...
Ramón Cáceres, Landon P. Cox, Harold...