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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Motivated by our work with political scientists who need to manually analyze large Web archives of news sites, we present SpotSigs, a new algorithm for extracting and matching sig...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
The approach of using passage-level evidence for document retrieval has shown mixed results when it is applied to a variety of test beds with different characteristics. One main r...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Performance of WLANs has been extensively studied during the past few years. While the focus has mostly been on isolated cells, the coverage of WLANs is in practice most often rea...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Several peer-to-peer systems for live streaming have been recently deployed (e.g. CoolStreaming, PPLive, SopCast). These all rely on distributed, epidemic-style dissemination mech...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Motivated by the optimality of Shortest Remaining Processing Time (SRPT) for mean response time, in recent years many computer systems have used the heuristic of "favoring sm...