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EDBT
2010
ACM
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16 years 27 days ago
Efficient computation of trade-off skylines
When selecting alternatives from large amounts of data, trade-offs play a vital role in everyday decision making. In databases this is primarily reflected by the top-k retrieval p...
Christoph Lofi, Ulrich Güntzer, Wolf-Tilo Bal...
AAAI
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Exploiting Meta-Level information in a Distributed Scheduling System
In this paper, we study the problem of achieving efficient interaction in a distributed scheduling system whose scheduling agents may borrow resources from one another. Specifical...
Daniel E. Neiman, David W. Hildum, Victor R. Lesse...
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Efficient resource allocation and power saving in multi-tiered systems
In this paper, we present Fastrack, a parameter-free algorithm for dynamic resource provisioning that uses simple statistics to promptly distill information about changes in workl...
Andrew Caniff, Lei Lu, Ningfang Mi, Ludmila Cherka...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
189views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Query segmentation using conditional random fields
A growing mount of available text data are being stored in relational databases, giving rise to an increasing need for the RDBMSs to support effective text retrieval. In this pape...
Xiaohui Yu, Huxia Shi
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MOBISYS
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Efficient and transparent dynamic content updates for mobile clients
We introduce a novel infrastructure supporting automatic updates for dynamic content browsing on resource constrained mobile devices. Currently, the client is forced to continuous...
Trevor Armstrong, Olivier Trescases, Cristiana Amz...