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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Context-sensitive ranking
The original PageRank algorithm for improving the ranking of search-query results computes a single vector, using the link structure of the Web, to capture the relative "impor...
Rakesh Agrawal, Ralf Rantzau, Evimaria Terzi
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A perspective for biomedical data integration: Design of databases for flow cytometry
Background: The integration of biomedical information is essential for tackling medical problems. We describe a data model in the domain of flow cytometry (FC) allowing for massiv...
John Drakos, Marina Karakantza, Nicholas C. Zoumbo...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Programmable Presence Virtualization for Next-Generation Context-Based Applications
Abstract--Presence, broadly defined as an event publishnotification infrastructure for converged applications, has emerged as a key mechanism for collecting and disseminating conte...
Arup Acharya, Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakrabo...
PARLE
1993
13 years 11 months ago
On the Performance of Parallel Join Processing in Shared Nothing Database Systems
: Parallel database systems aim at providing high throughput for OLTP transactions as well as short response times for complex and data-intensive queries. Shared nothing systems re...
Robert Marek, Erhard Rahm
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
239views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Call to order: a hierarchical browsing approach to eliciting users' preference
Computing preference queries has received a lot of attention in the database community. It is common that the user is unsure of his/her preference, so care must be taken to elicit...
Feng Zhao, Gautam Das, Kian-Lee Tan, Anthony K. H....