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HOTSWUP
2009
ACM
14 years 12 days ago
Automating Database Schema Evolution in Information System Upgrades
The complexity, cost, and down-time currently created by the database schema evolution process is the source of incessant problems in the life of information systems and a major s...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
ISSRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Characterizing Failures in Mobile OSes: A Case Study with Android and Symbian
Abstract—As smart phones grow in popularity, manufacturers are in a race to pack an increasingly rich set of features into these tiny devices. This brings additional complexity i...
Amiya Kumar Maji, Kangli Hao, Salmin Sultana, Saur...
COMPSAC
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Palimpsests of Time and Place
— This paper discusses ongoing research into the development of an original composition portfolio themed on the concept of palimpsests of time and place. The research involves th...
Jerry Fishenden, Andrew Hugill
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Search, interrupted: understanding and predicting search task continuation
Many important search tasks require multiple search sessions to complete. Tasks such as travel planning, large purchases, or job searches can span hours, days, or even weeks. Inev...
Eugene Agichtein, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, ...
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Cost-driven octree construction schemes: an experimental study
Given a scene consisting of objects, ray shooting queries answer with the first object encountered by a given ray, and are used in ray tracing and radiosity for rendering photo-r...
Boris Aronov, Hervé Brönnimann, Allen ...