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LCTRTS
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Elastic computing: a framework for transparent, portable, and adaptive multi-core heterogeneous computing
Over the past decade, system architectures have started on a clear trend towards increased parallelism and heterogeneity, often resulting in speedups of 10x to 100x. Despite numer...
John Robert Wernsing, Greg Stitt
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
SaLSa: computing the skyline without scanning the whole sky
Skyline queries compute the set of Pareto-optimal tuples in a relation, i.e., those tuples that are not dominated by any other tuple in the same relation. Although several algorit...
Ilaria Bartolini, Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Affinity rank: a new scheme for efficient web search
Maximizing only the relevance between queries and documents will not satisfy users if they want the top search results to present a wide coverage of topics by a few representative...
Yi Liu, Benyu Zhang, Zheng Chen, Michael R. Lyu, W...
VLDB
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Tree-based partition querying: a methodology for computing medoids in large spatial datasets
Besides traditional domains (e.g., resource allocation, data mining applications), algorithms for medoid computation and related problems will play an important role in numerous e...
Kyriakos Mouratidis, Dimitris Papadias, Spiros Pap...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Scalable and Efficient Prefix-Based Lookup Mechanism for Large-Scale Grids
Data sources, storage, computing resources and services are entities on Grids that require mechanisms for publication and lookup. A discovery service relies on efficient lookup to...
Philip Chan, David Abramson